The Straits Times, 17 December 1960

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    21 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times Hot*** 1 He****** Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1960. if 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon AIR CRASH HORROR
    515 1 MAY BE WORST DISASTER ON RECORD Jet, Constellation collide over New York More than 100 known to be on death list New York, Friday TWO airliners collided over New York today and crashed in densely populated districts. First reports suggest it is the worst civil aviation disaster
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    Lock icon Shelling again
    44 1 TAIPEH. Fri. The National Defence Ministry reported today that the Chinese Communists fired 33 shells at the Nationalistdefended "Little Quemoy" yesterday. thus breaking a 17-day lull over the Formosa Straits. A Defence Ministry spokesman described the' Communist action as "nuisance shelling." Reuter.
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    Postmen stop
    19 1 PARIS. Fri. French telephone, telegraph and postal services were curtailed today by a 24-hour partially observed strike
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    MALAYA MAY SEND MPs TO W. IRIAN
    300 1 MALA YA MAY SEND MPs TO W. IRIAN KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. JHIi Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today said he would be very happy indeed to consider any proposal to send M.P.s to West Irian to study "the situation there. He asked for i names. He said he hoped that
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    FIERCE HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING AS PHOUMI'S MEN BEAT PRO-RED PORCES
    746 1 Vientiane in ruins as battle rages VIENTIANE, Friday. THE battle for Vientiane continued to rage today with the forces of pro-Western General Phoumi Nosavan gradually gaining the upper hand. The opposing forces of Captain Kong Le, the pro-Communist paratroop captain who
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    Lock icon Girl told to quit Australia
    55 1 Girl told to quit Australia MELBOURNE. Fri. The Immigration Department has refused a Chinese woman permission to remain permanently In Australia. Miss Rosaline Ashing, born In India of Chinese parents, has been ordered to leave Australia by Feb. 12. The Minister of Immigration, Mr. William Downer, announced the decision in
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    Lock icon 'Plan to kill Kennedy'
    83 1 PALM BEACH, Fri. A 73--year-old man was arrested here last night on a charge that he had planned to turn himself into a human bomb to assassinate President-elect John Kennedy. Richard Paul Pavlick, a retired postal worker, took police officers to his car and showed them
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    Lock icon Indian land 'give-away' row
    156 1 NEW DELHI, r*rl. RIGHT WING demonstrators marched on Parliament today as Mr. Nehru tabled two controversial Bills providing for an exchange of bonier territory with Pakistan. Part of the planned transfer, the ceding of four-and-a-half square miles of the Berubari district «f West Bengal to Pakistan,
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    Abbas to Algerians: Stop protests
    63 1 Abbas to Algerians: Stop protests rNIS, Fri. Mr. Ferbat Abbas, Prime Minister of "Algerian Provisional Government" today told Algerian Muslims to "cease the demonstrations." In a radio address here directed towards Algeria, he said tbe demonstrations had been "put to use by the French army to take part in new
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    $15,000 textiles stolen in raid
    202 1 $15,000 textiles stolen in raid SINGAPORE, Fri. In a carefully-timed raid today, textile thieves got away with $15,000 worth of tweed suiting from a Chulia Street firm. They waited until 12 noon when six employees of 8. Maricachi closed their shop for the usual Friday prayers. As soon as the
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    LATEST
    22 1 SELASSIE WELCOMfcD VffllWft 'tritrt i i Lmpcror Uail. BalMHto «> I BMMtf b> thousand." bt returned here b> jh i jay, Ketrtw
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    Nkrumah's plan for Congo
    442 2 He puts forward seven points for the U.N. plus threat to set up African High Command ACCRA. Friday PRESIDENT NKRUMAH of Ghana in a broadcast yesterday proposed a sevenpoint plan for the United Nations in the Congo including the demand that the Congo command be given
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    LUMUMBA'S CHILDREN GO OUT IN NASSER'S CAR
    50 2 LUMUMBA'S CHILDREN GO OUT IN NASSER'S CAR DEPOSED Congo Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba has sent his children to Cairo for safety's sake. Taking care of them is President Nasser of the U.A.R. Here Mr. Lumumba's children Francois, Juliana and Patrice Jr.. enjoy an outing in one of President Nasser's cars.
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    Lock icon FIRST British space shot next year
    95 2 FIRST British space shot next year WASHINGTON. Fri. -The National Aeronautics and Space Administration announced last ni°ht that the first British spare satellite would be launched in about a year from a I nited States site. The spherical. 2ft. diameter satellite, powered by an American Scout rocket will be launched
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    Lock icon UN: Revoke all race laws
    48 2 NEW YORK. Fri— The United Nations General Assembly yesterday gave overwhelming approval to a trusteeship committee resolution calling on member states with territories where racial discrimination existed to "revoke all laws and regulations" tending to encourage or sanction racially discriminatory policies and practices.—Reuter
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    Lock icon H.K. to use $1 coins
    45 2 HONG KONG. Fri. Hong Kong Is switching to using $1 coins Instead of $1 notes. The new coin Is made of cupro-nickel and is the same size as an English twoshilling coin. The printing of $1 notes has ceased. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Duke in derail
    34 2 DUNKIRK. Fri.— The Duke and Duches of Windsor were unhurt yesterday when the sleeping car of their Parisbound train was derailed a.s it was being transferred from the ferry here.— Reuter
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    Lock icon India will fight back if China attacks us'
    123 2 India will fight back if China attacks us' HONOLULU. Fri. India would counter Communist Chinese aggression with armed resistance, the Indian Ambassador here, Mr. M. C. Chagla. said yesterday. Mr. Chagla said: "India still believes in a policy of peaceful co-existence ai»d we will always be prepared to discuss our
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    Lock icon A NEGRO DECLINES CABINET SEAT
    222 2 A NEGRO DECLINES CABINET SEAT WASHINGTON. Fri. President-e 1 c c John Kennedy said yesterday he had offered the cabinet post of Postmaster-General to a Negro congressman but he declined the post. The congressman i> Mr. William Dawson. a 74-year-old member of the House of Reprebentatlves, who gave away the
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    Lock icon Fireman (hon) Churchill
    76 2 NEW YORK, Fri— Sir Winston Churchill, statesman, soldier, author, politician and sometime bricklayer, is today an honorary fireman. It is announced that he had been chosen, along with President-elect John Kennedy and Vice-President Nixon, as an honorary life member in Alexandria. Virginia, for the Friendship Veterans Fire
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    Lock icon Brawls, the 'atomic' man died of natural causes but...
    154 3 Brawls, the 'atomic' man died of natural causes but... LONDON, Frl. Andrew Brawls. 39, a former prisoner-of-war in Japan, died of natural causes, an inquest was told yesterday, but the coroner recorded an open verdict. The coroner, Mr. J.F. Herbert, said he could not rule out the fact that Brawls'
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    Lock icon BIRGITTA TO WED A GERMAN PRINCE
    118 3 BIRGITTA TO WED A GERMAN PRINCE STOCKHOLM, Fri. The royal court here last niffht announced the engagement of 23-year-old Princess Birgltta of Sweden and Prince Johann George of Hohenzollern. Princess Birgitta. granddaughter of King Gustaf Adolf, is the second eldest of four daughters of Princess Sibylla, widow of Prince Gustaf
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    Lock icon BOYCOTT OF BOYCOTTERS ANGERS AFRICA LEADER
    188 3 BOYCOTT OF BOYCOTTERS ANGERS AFRICA LEADER This is wicked political blackmail, says Mr. Nkomo LONDON. Friday MR. JOSHUA NKOMO, the African nationalist leader from Southern Rhodesia, last night angrily denounced as wicked political blackmail his exclusion from the talks today on the Central African Federation's constitution. He told a press
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    Lock icon Call to U.N. for referendum in Algeria
    183 3 Call to U.N. for referendum in Algeria NEW YORK. Fri.^-The main political committee of the United Nations last night recommended the General Assembly to set up a referendum, organised, controlled and supervised by the United Nations in Algeria. An Afro-Asian resolution to this effect was adopted by 47 votes to
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    Lock icon Labour truce
    22 3 tONDON, Fri. Labour M.P.s, at a private meeting yesterday, overwhelmingly condemned personal attacks by party members on each other.— Reuter.
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    TV station fire
    38 3 HAVANA. Fri.— A fire badly damaged a Cuban Govern-ment-owned television station yesterday shortly after Premier Fidel Castro broadcast a denunciation of antiCommunists and accused the United States of supplying explosives for sabotage in Cuba.— UJ».l.
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    Lock icon M.P's QUERY ABOUT A 'RAISE TAXES' PLEA IN HONG KONG
    304 3 LONDON, Friday A LABOUR M.P., Mr. A George Thomson, asked in the House of Commons yesterday what demands had been received from those who pay income tax in Hong Kong that taxes should be raised. He also asked what reply
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    Lock icon 80 held in South Africa
    76 3 PRETORIA. Frl. South Af rlcaij troops and police yesterday arrested 80 people in troubled Eastern Pondoland in a major operation which is still continuing. The spokesman for the Department of Bantu Administration. Mr. Chris Prinsloo. said all the arrests were made as a result of
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      150 3 Last Minute X'MAS GIFTS IX rg ORCHIDS C^^^ at special t Wt? i low gift rates arifl^ LONDON BOM 1 phone MALAYAN AIRWAYS for full information Gold, platinum, diamond, jade, pearl for Christmas Gifts Pleas* tall at:— ON CHEONG GOLDSMITHS and its branch, 251/262 South Bridge Road, Singapore. The |t
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      436 3 RADIJ SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 47S metre* WUj metres) Short Wmvr: 62 metre* gara-Ku. News Headlines;' 6.06 from 8.00—9.00 p.m. Morning Melodies; 7.00 Newport am Kift ftnnd Mnrnlnir- 632 J* 2 Festival; 7.30 Time Signal, AM. 6.30 Good Morning. 6.32 Newg ?J5 Tlme g M Tlm§ Morning Prelude; 7.00
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    'Help these children' plea by Byrne
    276 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. T<HE Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, tonight appealed to the public to support the annual sale of handiwork articles made by underprivileged children in Social Welfare centres, at the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow. "The more you buy, the
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    'HOUSEWIFE PUT POISON IN MY COFFEE'
    384 4 Woman's allegation in court PENANG, Friday. A WOMAN charged with attempting to commit suicide said today that the allegation was untrue and that, in fact, a housewife had tried to poison her. The accused woman, Chow Sooi Van, 25, pleading not guilty to attempting
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    GERMAN STUDY GRANT
    45 4 MR. KWOK KAH CHEE (above) a 19-year-old Singapore student who has been awarded a five-year German scholarship to study electrical engineering: at the Technical University of Aachen. He will take a fourmonth course in German before joining the university early next year.
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    LOKE IS LIBRARY CHAIRMAN
    145 4 LOKE IS LIBRARY CHAIRMAN SINGAPORE, Frl. -Cinema magnate Mr. Loke Wan Tho was today named chairman of the State's new National Library board, which will make recommendations on the provision, regulation, extension and use of static and mobile library service to the public and to Government departments. The board will
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    IN AND OUT BY AIR
    302 4 T^HE following is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport. Singapore: ARRIVALS BO AC: Prom London, Zurich, Beirut. Karachi, Calcutta (BA 704) 735 pjn.; from Sydney, Darwin, Jakarta (BA 715) 10.50 p-m-; from Sydney. Darwin (BA 713) 9.45 pjn. <j»otas: Prom London,
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    HANDSHAKE FROM PUAN AISHAH
    77 4 PUAN Noor Aishah, wife of Singapore's Yang: diPertnan Negara, shakes hands with Madam Wbng Wai Tong, 76, an inmate of Woodstock Home at a Christmas party held at the Wesley Hail, in Fort Canning oi# Thursday. About 90 old folk from Woodstock and Bushey Park Homes
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    Road death: Aid is sought
    64 4 SINGAPORE, PrL A Chinese, aged about 65 years, knocked down by a car at the junction of High Street and North Bridge Road in the afternoon, died In hospital tonight. Anyone who oan identify him he was wearing khaki trousers, white singlet and leather belt
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    THUGS SLASH AMAH, ROB HER OF $3,500 LIFE SAVINGS
    142 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. An amah was slashed and robbed today of her eleven years' savings amounting to $3300 in the Capitol flats where she is employed. Lam Hoi Kam. 46. had planned to use the money for her 25-year-old electrician son's wedding,
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    Ballet treat for spastics
    90 4 SINGAPORE. Frl. About 900 spastic and underprivileged children will be invited to see the dresS rehearsal of the Christmas ballet, "Nutcracker," to be presented at the Victoria Theatre on Dec. 21 at 6.30 p.m. Orphanages and societies for spastic, underprivileged, hospitalised, deaf and dumb children have
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      44 4 The alary HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BOARD: Dsu> exhibition at Selegle Road, 10 ajn. to 10 pjn. BTAGE CLUB: "Arsenic and Old Lace," Cultural Centre Theatre, 9 ajn. ST. ANDREW CATHEDRAL: Clothing Shop, 3.30 pjn. to 5.30 p.m. SINGAPORE BALLET: Sixth Season. Victoria Theatre. 9 p.m.
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      26 4 Water shut-off SINGAPORE, Fri. Water will be cut off along Tampenis Road between 6V 2 m.s. and 74 m.s. from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. tomorrow.
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    BOYCOTT: 'POOR SUPPORT FROM ASIA AND WEST'
    1635 5 PARLIAMENT: continuing the debate on the federal budget Only African countries backed Malaya Tengku KUALA LUMPUR, Friday MALAYA has not received much support from both Western and Asian countries in her decision to boycott South African goods in view of that country's apartheid
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    'Don't take sides on emotional basis'
    1381 5 would have to exclude Castro of Cuba and many others. "The member for Ipoh appears to have deviated from his own principle that world problems should be resolved around the fable", he said. Dato Ismail said that he did not agree that Malayan troops
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    These students 'better off
    346 6 INCHE ABDULLAH CALLS CONFERENCE TO CLEAR UP MISCONCEPTIONS ON TECHNICAL INSTITUTE KUALA LUMPUR. Friday STUDENTS leaving the Technical Institute here were better off than those leaving other types schools specialising in academic subjects, the chairman of the Board of Governors, Inche Abdullah bin Haji Mohamed Yassin,
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    Teams to visit penal island
    48 6 SINGAPORE. FT The Minister for Home Affairs. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, told the Legislative Assembly yesterthat it was his intention to set up visiting teams early rext year for the penal settlement at Pulau Senang. Opposition members would be Included in these teams.
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    'Cheaper to put experts in Govt quarters'
    168 6 'Cheaper to put experts in Govt quarters' SINGAPORE, Frl. The Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, said during the Budget debate In the Legislative Assembly yesterday that, because of staffing deficiency 1 the technical departmen* the Government had approached Britain, Aus'f&Ua, New Zealand, Japan, Lndia. Israel and other countries for
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    AUSTRALIAN AIR CHIEF TO VISIT BUTTERWORTH
    88 6 AUSTRALIAN AIR CHIEF TO VISIT BUTTERWORTH "THE Australian Minister x for Air. Mr. Frederick Osborne, who arrived In Singapore on his way to visit Australian airmen and tbeir families in Butterworth. In Singapore he U «*st of the Australian Comml*sion«r. Mr. G-A. Jockel. He leaves for the Federation today. In
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    HE SAW SIX DIE IN 5 MINS.
    242 6 IPOH, Friday TtHE assistant ma- nager of the Fook Hup Nam Mine, Mr. Foo Yoon Fong, 45, told a court of inquiry held by the Mines Department here today, that he saw a bund in his mine collapse, sweeping away six labourers in
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    Family planning should be taught to young... even if abused: Mrs Lee
    373 6 Family planning should be taught to young... even if abused: Mrs Lee SINGAPORE, Frl. MRS. LEE KUAN YEW. wife of the Prime Minister and vice-president of the Family Planning Association, said tonight that knowledge of family planning should not be withheld from young people simply because such knowledge might be
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    ENRIGHT IS OFFERED LITERARY HONOUR
    175 6 SINGAPORE, Friday. pROFESSOR D. J. Enright, Professor of English at 1 the University of Malaya in Singapore, has been accorded international recognition for his literary 'No canvassing 9 MALACCA. Frl. No canvassing booths will be set or manned at Kota Tengah constituency at by-election on
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    The man who couldn't hide
    132 6 The man who couldn't hide- THE Germans couldn't move. He couldn't think. He couldn't lift his gloves. He couldn't even escape from his bondage of pain and punishment by dropping to his knees and taking a voluntary count. He could do nothing but take it. Many of the spectators, indeed.
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    Army to play Xmas hosts
    65 6 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Army's Father Christmas will bring Joy to 500 Singapore children on Dec. 21 when he visits them at various places. He will visit six Social Welfare creches and the Mist rl Ward of the St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital. The children will be
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    ONG: RURAL HEALTH IS TOP TASK
    1720 7 Medical services are expanding, but still a big need for more KUALA LUMPUR, Friday >TK)P priority will be given in the Government's second five-year-plan to medical and health services in kampongs throughout Malaya. Announcing this in the House of Representatives today, the Minister of
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    Who owns those temple pigeons?
    426 8 MAGISTRATE AND LAWYER TACKLE A POSER: KUALA LUMPUR, Friday A MAGISTRATE and a lawyer today grap- pled with the question as to who actually owns the hundreds of pigeons daily flying in and out of the Sri Maha Maria m man Temple in High Street,
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    END OF 16 EXCITING YEARS FOR 'TREE-TOP' MAN OF SARAWAK
    217 8 END OF 16 EXCITING YEARS FOR 'TREE-TOP' MAN OF SARAWAK KUCHING. Fri. Mr. Erie Edmeades. 38, "the tree-top Aussie who built Sarawak's tough, respected field force, will leave for his home in Australia on Sunday after 16 years' service In this territory. It was in 1953 that he wan given
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    Plea to grant hawkers an 'amnesty'
    160 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— An appeal that "persecuted" hawkers and petty traders htffe be given a four-month amnesty while the authorities prepare suitable sites for them has been made to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, by the Kuala Lumpur branch of the People's Progressive
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    Praise for Tengku's West Irian efforts
    195 8 Praise for Tengku's West Irian efforts KUALA LUMPUR. Pri. The Vice-Speaker of the Indonesian Parliament, Mr. Arudji Kartawinata, today expressed his admiration for Tengku Abdul Rahman's efforts to mediate in the West Irian dispute. During a brief stop-over at the airport here he said he appreciated what the Prime Minister
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    Boy screams, tries to jump off balcony
    284 8 Boy screams, tries to jump off balcony COURT STAFF RESCUE YOUTH IN TIME SINGAPORE. Frl. A SCREAMING 13-year-old Malay boy tried to jump off a 12-ft balcony at the juvenile court in Fort Canning Road today. He is the boy who last week pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing
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    New mosque instead of extensions to Istana
    111 8 ITANGAR, Fri. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has agreed that a vote of $300.0*0. set aside for extensions to the Perils Istana, be spent instead on the construction of a new mosque and burial vault at Arau. Announcing this In the State Assembly last
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    PLAYERS: NO CUT IN MALAYA PRICE
    138 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. FEDERATION smokers will have to continue pay- lne present prices for Players cigarettes. They are not affected by the announcement made yesterday by the Singapore Tobacco Company that these cigarettes were now being made in Singapore and cost less as a
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    Bank opened
    38 8 MUAR, Pri. A local branch of the United Malayan Banking Corporation was opened in Jalan Mer'am here yesterday by the District Officer, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Haji Shukor. This is the bank's fourth branch in Johore.
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    Case of the razor boys
    80 8 SINGAPORE. PrL The juvenile court was today told of a case involving two boys, aged 11 and seven, each armed with a rasor-blade. The older boy said the other boy cut his umbrella with his razor blade. He then retaliated by trying to cut the
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    384 9 Kinta—only twenty years of tin life warning ASSEMBLY TOLD OF NEED TO MAKE RESOURCES LAST IPOH Friday rPHE RESOURCES of tin ore in the Kinla Valley will be exhausted in 20 years and that of iron ore around Ipoh in two years, the Mentri Besar, Inche Shaari bin Piai, told
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    86 9 Another 22 Japanese shells found in kampong SINGAPORE. Fri. Another 22 Japanese wartime shells making 58 in all have been dun up by police from a Chanei kampong, where a fisherman was killed in an explosion on Wednesday. Police had called off the search at noon yesterday after 36 shells
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    MILLION-A-YEAR LIMIT IN DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR AID
    132 9 SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, said in the Assembly yesterday that the Government's dollar-for-dollar grants for aided schools had been restricted to $1,000,000 a year. The reduction was made because the Government was determined to accept full responsibility
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    52 9 BUTTERWORTH, Fri.— A Straits Trading Co. labourer. Mok Cheng, 57, died yesterday in the Penang General Hospital from Injuries sus- > talned In a fall. Mok was working at the i company quarters in Pantal Road when he slipped and fell from a height of
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    38 9 SINGAPORE, Frl. C.I.D. detectives raided secret society hideouts in Holland Road. Kampong Amber and Serangoon Road last night. They detained three men who are now being held under the Criminal Law 'Temporary Provisions) Ordinance.
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    339 9 JCHORE BAHRU, Friday. QUESTIONS about non-residents preventing bona flde residents from acquiring building plots of land at Kampong Paya new village will be raised by the Opposition In the State Assembly here on I Sunday. The questions have been tabled by Mr. Lee Ah
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    CO-OP HOMES SOCIETY TO PAY SIX PER CENT
    99 9 CO-OP HOMES SOCIETY TO PAY SIX PER CENT KUALA LUMPUR. Frl.— A co-operative housing society here has lost 984 of its 1.341 original members. The 1959-60 report of the Forlong Co-operative Housing Society, Ltd.. published today, says that 544 members resigned. 192 were removed from the register for not paying
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    S'pore delegate
    25 9 SINGAPORE. Frl— A senior Customs officer, Mr. Thong Teck Ing, is representing Singapore at a South-East Asia meeting on narcotics control in Bangkok.
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    61 9 KAJANG, Fri— A total of 226 property owners from various parts of Ulu Langat district called at the District Office here yesterday to object to the increase In the annual value Imposed on their holdings by the Town Board. A six-man sub-committee, headed by the District
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    651 10 S.F. MEMBER: 'PEOPLE WOULD OBTAIN RECEIPTS' KUALA LUMPUR. Friday A suggestion that the Government consider granting income tax concessions for medical and dental bills was made in the House of Representatives today by a Socialist Front member. Mr. Tan
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    75 12 Wmd, SH (Himmutm) EC*»EB: The fam-ly of the late Mrs. a.C. Elder thank all tans* who sent Inters aad cards of symaatay on her death and sue* hrao-tful wreaths and nowvrs te her fwaeral. Letters of srknewlMgrneat mill be sent by Mrs. Tait as soon as aaasihk. The family
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      573 12 After three days' examination, Parliament yesterday approved the Education estimates for 1961. There was no lack of speakers, and much variety in their contributions, to the extent that members were even regaled with such trivia as the supposed 'English twang" of Kirkby and Brinsford students, rumour of
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      Two Coups
      373 12 One has to grope for comparisons between the coups in I Nepal and Ethiopia, for there sic hardly any that matter. .King Mahendra has for the moment re-asserted that type of royal power which members of the younger generation in Ethiopia have apparently toppled. And yet neither of
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      287 12 The economic reasons for Australia's immigration policy are appreciated in Asia. But it is quite impossible to understand why the Australian Government will not listen to Australian citizens and Australian newspapers which have urged the Immigration Department to allow Miss Rosaline Ashing, a visitor from India of
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    95 12 FIFTY YEARS AGO From the Straits Times of Dec. 15. 1910 THE coir and rug fmotory at Kuala Lumpur has begun production. Although the quality is somewhat crude compared with imported articles. Malayan goods can hold their own in competition with others in the local markets. THE arrival in the
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    933 12  - New challenge that now faces Malayan force in Congo... WEE KIM WEE THE WITHDRA WAL OF THE MOROCCANS AND EGYPTIANS FROM THE U.N. FORCE IMPOSES FANTASTIC BURDEN ON FEDERATION TROOPS -by who returned recently from Leopoldville Saturday Study WITHDRAWAL of the I ndonesian, Moroccan, and United Arab Republic contingents from
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    267 13 RUBBER ADVISORY SERVICE TO BE LARGER IfUALA LUMPUR, Fri. 1V —The rubber technical advisory service financed by the rubber industry is to be extended in Asian countries following the steep rise in the consumption of natural rubber in the region. The extension will be part of reorganisation of the industry's
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    DE GAULLE IS TOLD OF MALAYA'S CONCERN
    129 13 DE GAULLE IS TOLD OF MALAYA'S CONCERN KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaya has told France "every possible effort" should be made towards an early settlement of the problem of Algeria. In a cable to President Charles d e Gaulle of France, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said: "The Government and
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    Girl's flat burgled
    49 13 SINGAPORE, FrL— Thieves broke into the flat of a bar waitress In Kallang Road last night, and stole $250 in cash, a radio and a gold bracelet. The waitress, Chool Kuan Ylng. 25. told the police that the thieves had broken In through the front door.
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    Caused hurt to P.C: $50 fine
    57 13 SINGAPORE, Fri.— A youth, Ng Kirn Teoh, was fined $50 In a magistrate's court here today for causing hurt to a policeman. Constable Lakshlmkanthan told the court the he was on duty at Aljunled Road on the afternoon of Dec. 8 when he stopped
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    547 13 Minister opens conference of 43 top Government employees to work out plans for more goodwill, efficiency SINGAPORE, Friday. T4IE FINANCE Minister, Dr. Goh Ken* Swee, today opened a conference the largest and most representative of its kind of top government officials to work out plans
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    Gallery bid for loan of paintings from Japan
    164 13 Gallery bid for loan of paintings from Japan KUALA LUMPUR, F*rL —The National Art Gallery is negotiating with the Japanese Government for a loan of Japanese paintings to exhibit here. The chairman of the National Art Gallery Working Committee, Inche GhazaW bin Shane, said this at the presentation of a
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    HIGHLANDS FARMERS MUST MOVE —C.E.B. WILL PAY
    146 13 HIGHLANDS FARMERS MUST MOVE C.E.B. WILL PAY ifUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —About 1,000 Chinese farmers along the Ringlet-B 1u c Valley road in, the Cameron Highlands. are to be resettled because their farms are within the catchment areas of the Central Electricity Board's hydro-electric scheme. They will be resettled In the
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    SALESMAN BEATEN AND ROBBED
    77 13 SALESMAN BEATEN AND ROBBED SINGAPORE, Fri. Two thugs robbed a cigarette salesman of $400 in cash after beating him up in Kolam Ayer Road yesterday. Ng Kin Pang. 37, a salesman of Llan Hup Tobacco Co., told the police that he was returning to his van after delivering cigarettes to
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    MALAYA TO SET UP MISSION IN BONN
    156 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rnHE Government would probably set up a mission in West Germany next year, the Prime Minister. Teneku Abdul Rahman, told Parliament today. Replying to Mr. V. David (SF— Bungsar) the Tengku added that the Government considered It of utmost importance
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    Pistol case withdrawn
    65 13 PENANG. Frl. Omar bin Mat, SI, unemployed, was today acquitted of dishonestly retaining an automatic pistol and five rounds of ammunition belonging to a lawyer. Mr. I. K. Meek. When the case came up this morning, Inspector Mohamed Puteh, prosecuting, told the second magistrate, Inche Mohamed Eusoff
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    31 13 KUALA BELANGOR, Frl. Ong Kirn Bal, 37. was fined a tota' of $125 In court here on two charg.es of possessing 13 packets of chandu and opium smoking utensils.
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    415 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday 'THE response of Malaya's citizens to the challenge of social welfare was heartening and deeply inspiring, the Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato Ong Yoke Lin, said in the House of Representatives today. He added that the Government owed a great
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    Court approves composition offers by two bankrupt shops
    286 13 Court approves composition offers by two bankrupt shops SINGAPORE, Friday. AN offer of a composition by the partners of Thye Sheng and Sip Sheng pawnshops, which went brankrupt in March this year, with total liabilities of $893,603, was approved by Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin in the High Court here
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    65 TO FIGHT FOR 30 SEATS
    77 13 65 TO FIGHT FOR 30 SEATS BEOAMAT. Fri. Sixtyfive candidates are contestIng for 30 seats In nine local council elections In North Johore towards the end of this month. The nine local council elections are at Labis, Cha'ah and Bekok on Dec. 18; Jementah, Pekan Jabl. Buloh Kesang, Batu Anam
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    TUN TAN'S FUNERAL PROCESSION: 7 ROADS CLOSED
    152 13 TUN TAN'S FUNERAL PROCESSION: 7 ROADS CLOSED []M| LACCA, Fri. The police here today gave details of the traffic arrangements for the state funeral procession of Tun Tan Cheng Lock on Monday. The procession will start from Tun Tan's residence In Heeren Btreet at 10 a.m. The following streets win
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    Centre opening
    23 13 SINGAPORE, Fri The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will open the new Van Kit community centre at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Two one-vote winners
    65 13 KUALA KANG6AR, Frl. Two Alliance men yesterday beat an independent candidate by a .single vote In the by-election to fill two seats on the Sauk new village local council. The Alliance candidates, Mr. Ng Yoke Sun and Mr. Khor Guan Leong, each polled 230 votes against 229
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    87 14 RING GLSTAF and Queen Louise of Sweden cave a dinner for 100 guests in the Royal Palace. Stockholm In honour of this year's Nobel prize winners. Picture shows the prize winners (left to right) Willard F. Libby of California University (chemistry). Peter B. Medawar of London
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    309 14 No war needed to beat capitalism, says Peking HONG KONG, Friday. T>ED Flag, the theoretical journal of the cen- tral committee of the Chinese Communist party, says in its latest issue that no Communist believes wars between states are needed to overthrow the capitalist system and establish the Socialist system,
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    98 14 U.S. CARRIERS AND MARINE FORCE IN S. CHINA SEA WASHINGTON, Fri.— Two U.S. aircraft earner, and an amphibious force of 1,400 marines are now deployed in the South China Sea. the Navy said yesterday. The statement was made in response to inquiries afW the Communist regime <■» North Vietnam charged
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    Lock icon Radio Ceylon cuts BBC
    48 14 COLOMBO, Fri. Relays of news broadcasts from the BBC will be discontinued from next week by Radio Ceylon, Mr. de Mcl, new Director-General of Broadcasting, said today. Th e commerlcal st "vie; o; Radio Ceylon has been relaying BBC news broadcasts twice dally.— Reuter.
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    151 14 SYDNEY, Friday. STEPHEN LESLIE Bradley feloniously and mall- ciously murdered a kidnapped eight-year-old schoolboy, Graeme Thome, the City Coroner, Mr. C. S. Rodgers, ruled today. The Coroner also found that the boy had died from head injuries' and or asphxiation. Mr. Rodgers committed Bradley to
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    42 14 LONDON, Fri.— A petition by Britain's No. 1 jail-breaker. Alfred George Hinds, for leave to challenge the legality of a warrant on which he was rearrested last month in Northern Ireland was dismissed yesterday by the House of Lords. —Reuter.
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    189 14 NEW DELHI, Fri. The Indian Government Intends to carry out an agreed exchange of border territories with Pakistan in spite of strong opposition from the Indian State of West Bengal, the Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, said today. Mr. Nehru told a Press conference the government
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    151 14 WEST IN GREATER PERIL NOW: Eden MEW YORK Fri. Sir Anthony Eden warned yesterday that the Western world was now "in greater danger than at any time since 1939" from the challenge of Communism. Writing in the current issue of an Influential quarterly magazine. Foreign Affairs. the former British Prime
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    1144 16 Memo to Residents: 'His Excellency desires that you should be reminded that the Residents have been placed in the native states as advisers and not as rulers. If they take upon themselves to disregard this principle they will most assuredly be held responsible if any trouble
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    26 18 Mais van Stock Exchange: Dec. 16 Dee. IS Industrials: 1?8 38 IU.K Tim: 180-60 17S.M S Rabbet*: 210.47 110.25 Jan. 1 l? 58 100
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    949 18 FINANCIAL TIMES VIEW ON RUBBER 'OVER-BEARISH' By Our Market Correspondent fHE RUBBER market seems to have run into one of the "sensitive" periods which often punctuate a long decline in a commodity market, a Financial Times leader said yesterday. On three days this week there had been modest improvements In
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    395 18 C.B. and Co., Ltd., in their current rubber review say This has been an unexciting week with price movements insufficient to encourage dealers to operate. Routine business was on the small side and with the cessation of dealings in December switching operations have been Insignificant.
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    215 18 JANUARY first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 86% cents per Ib. down a quarter of a cent on Thursday's close. The tone was quietly steady. B.C.C.R.A. closing prices in cents per Ib., yesterday were: Int. 1. R.s.S. Spot fo.b. buyers 86H, sellers 86\; Int.
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    129 18 CINGAPOBE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent Dec/Jan, shipments $27 buyers. $27 Vi sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $40 sellers, drum $43 sellers. Popper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $2424, Sarawak white $237 special Sarawak black $150. garbled Lampong
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    36 18 SINGAPORE. Dec. 16 RUBBER: 86', cents per Ib. (down a quarter cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 86 cents per Ib. (quirt). TIN: $393.87'j per picui (unchanged). Estimated unofficial offering 275 tons (up 45 tons).
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    757 18 SINGAPORE members ot the Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday: (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Fraser St Neave Ords. (2) $1.95 ON. $1.96; Metal Box $2.05; Robinson St Co. Ords. $1.21; Singapore Cold Storage
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    125 18 T*HE Malayan Exchange Bank*' x Association made the following changes In Us rates to merchants yesterday: (all rates are to tlOO). New i'erk: buying airmail T.T 32 15/16. O.D. 33 1/16. 90 d/st 33 5/16 credit bills. 33 7/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T--32 5/16. O.D.
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    123 18 MELBOURNE, PH. INVESTMENT shares closed the x week along easier line*. On a quiet market Aust. New»print gained 2s. 3d. to 38s. 6d. and Federal Hotels lid. to 8s 6d. SUnhill Development eased 7d. to 4s. Id- while base metals and the oils remained steady and Aust. Oil
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      594 18 NOTICES KEPONG DREDGING CO. LTD. DIVIDEND The Board has declared an Interim Dividend of Is. per share leas income tax, payable In London on 27th January to all shareholders on the register on 4th January (Including transferee* of transfers lodged up to 003 p.m. on 30th December) for the Company's
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      384 18 CHARGE OF ADDRESS FROM 19th DECEMBER 1960. THE ADDRESS OF THE CEYLON COMMISSION IN SINGAPORE WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:— THE CEYLON COMMISSION. ROOMS 307 Si 308. THIRD FLOOR. SHAW HOUSE ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE 9. rELEPHONES: ***** St *****. TO LET OR MAY CONSIDER SALE With immediate vacant possession most centrally
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      835 19 B.S.P. CO. LTD. TENDER NOTICE Brunei Shell Petroleum Oil Ca Ltd.. offer for sals:— jnsvw/ Waffs!''* jk ♦kni\ ;w ■Oaf 1 a& n mM I It aaa Item 1 lisas 2 Item Original N*. Quantity Description Vatae CII 111 I 1. 1 Pee. N.CJC Crane. Model 304. Ex- 71.613 Fair
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      648 19 PUBLIC APPOIfOMENTS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION TRAINING AWARDS FOR TRADE INSTRUCTORS. AUSTRALIA. 1961. Applications are Invited from instructors and assistant instructors In Technical Institutes, Junior Technical Trade Schools and Sekolah2 Lanjutau Kampoug for training awards tenable In Australia. The courses, which commence In March 1961, are for two academic years, part
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      790 19 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS RECRUITS FOR SINGAPORE INFANTRY REGIMENT Recruits are required for toe Ist Battalion Singapore Infantry gimentInterviews will take place In the SMF Drill Hall, Beach Road. SINGAPORE 7. at A.M od Friday 30th December 1960 Selection will be made from those persons who are: Cltlaens of Singapore; Between 18
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      1072 19 (Continued from Pace IS) SITUATIONS VACANT Word* M (BHtu) Bsm it eU. awtra BOX A*T*7 ST. Vacancy niled. Applicants thanked. HENRIETTA ESTATE vacancy Slled AppUcanU thanked. NURSI RBCEPTIONIST for MIShJOI Practice In Singapore good knowledge of English. Malay and Cain his glatesls essential. Box A4IH S.T rpore. WANTED PART-TIME FULLTIME
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  • The Straits Times Saturday forum
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      THE CHANGE AT KIRKBY
      116 20 THE CHANGE AT KIRKBY T APPLIED for admission Ito on c of the teachers training colleges for 1961 and was Interviewed In late August in Penang. If I am not mistaken, it was about that time that it was decided to turn Klrkby Into a college for senior teachers. This
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      A plea for motorists
      264 20 TIME FOR BIGGER SHARE IN BENEFITS OF PARKING SCHEME 'THE Government has just announced, with some pride that it made $180,000 from motorists from car parking alone last year. As we were told that the car parking schemes were not Intended to be profitmaking, presumably the
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      KEEPING MALAYA IN THE CONGO
      100 20 KEEPING MALAYA IN THE CONGO I STRONGLY support the Government's decision not to withdraw our troops from the troubled Congo. After all. why should we? We must face difficult situations, not run away from them. We must "not follow the other Afro-Asian countries which have decided to withdraw their troops—
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      A SLICE OF HISTORY...
      102 20 A SLICE OF HISTORY... T UNDERSTAND that plans are underway to divide the India Office library among Britain, India and Pakistan. This library is sure to contain books, records and manuscripts which have an Important bearing on the history of Malaya under the East India Company and would be a
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      WOMAN'S PLACE
      61 20 QNE glaring fault in the employment market -hould be remedied. It appears that more and more women are employed nowadays, compared with the number of young men leaving school. If only more young men are employed than women, perhaps there would be less robberies and gangsterism in the
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      HARD TIMES ARE HERE FOR DOCTORS IN PRIVATE PRACTICE
      77 20 pREE clinics have been multiplying to such a degree that private practitioners are finding their business seriously affected. Now to levy a registration fee of $500 on doctors is to show ignorance of the conditions prevailing for medical men in Singapore.
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      'MALAYA'—WHERE FUND STANDS
      168 20 'MALAYA'— WHERE FUND STANDS T REFER to the letter of Mr. C. P. Khoo published in the Saturday Forum (B.T. Dec. 10) In which Mr. Khoo stated that I had Informed him that Singapore Is considered a part of the Federation but that a decision given by a court In
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      BRING TROOPS INTO EPF
      182 20 BRING TROOPS INTO EPF TT is time the Government extended the benefits of the Employees Provident Fund scheme to members of the local armed forces. At present, having served a number of years they get a discharge with nothing unless one has completed the qualifying period for a pension when
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      DRAWBACKS AT A LIBRARY
      158 20 DRAWBACKS AT A LIBRARY IT seems that the library facilities at the Tiong Bahru community centre do not meet the requirements of the residents. The space provided for the people to sit and read Is Inadequate: The atmosphere prevailing Is not at all conducive to reading. The library shelves are
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      NO PAY RISE FOR THESE TEACHERS
      199 20 NO PAY RISE FOR THESE TEACHERS I HOLD a Grade I Cambridge School certificate sJnd have been employed as a teacher of English In a local aided Chinese school since January. 1959. A friend, who possesses senior middle 111 certificate, was appointed a Chinese teacher in another local aided Chinese
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      DIESEL SMOKE DANGERS
      163 20 DIESEL SMOKE DANGERS T)EISEL smoke is i.ot merely a nuisance, it Is a dangerous carcinogenic agent. The recent transposition of the exhaust duct from the horizontal to the vertical has no doubt alleviated the lot of motorists. However. In the process, we are offering up as t sacrifice the poor
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      A NEW TREND
      120 20 rE new trend In flagday collections is commendable one. I was never amongst the shysters who take to their heels at the sight if a flag-seller, my heart .being easily touched by any appeal for help, but to replace a flag with a little plastic clip or
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      272 20 Straits Times Crossword bbT^TbW^HbbbbbbT^TbW^lbW^bbT ~H ACBOSS 5 Loiter (bus when getting up 7. Lakelsnd town without Africa (5). sidewalk (5). Wh»t we pay. Doctor MarI. Not bound to go with a learn- Ji 1 117 *L ed relative perhaps though n Hes Ria and can become he's in society (9).
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    203 21 BIRMINGHAM, Friday. PROFESSIONAL footballers from Eng- land's Midland clubs voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike here yesterday, and so joined players in the North and South in a fight for better wages and conditions. Almost all the 500 players who attended rallies in London
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    Meckiff fade-out shocks Aussies
    192 21  -  KEITH MILLER By BRISBANE, Fri.— Ray *> Lindwall and I will have to start thinking of a comeback, because of Australia's present weakness in fast bowling. Seriously, it Is getting back to the pre-war state when spinners Bill O'Reilly, Clarrle Grimmett and ChucK Fleetwood Smith humped
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    Burnley and Everton threat to Spurs
    511 21 Burnley and Everton threat to Spurs By ROY BENTLEY of Fulham and England IT is already being said with conviction in some quarters that the race for the English League football championship is all over bar the shouting, and that Tottenham Hotspur are certain to bring the trophy back to
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    Hopman coaches Malayans
    52 21 VTUALA LUMPUR. Prl. Malayan tennis piayers S. A Azman and Tan Song Kean are now training with the Australian Davis Cup tetftn under Harry Hopman in Sydney. The Malayans, who left here in October for two months' coaching in Australia, are likely to be allowed to stay
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    AUSSIE CUP TEAM NAMED
    60 21 CYDNEY, Fri. Neale Fraser, Wimbledon and United States chammon, hfads Australia's four-man team to defend the Davis Cup against Italy In the challenge round here from Dec. 26 to 28. The other players are: Rod Layer, who beat FTaser for the Australian title and was runners-up
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    190 21 MELBOURNE, Fri. American Davis cup tennis stars Earl Buchholz and Barry Mackay are believed to have decided to Join jack Kramer's professional troupe in New Zealand, according to the Melbourne Herald today. They have booked to leave their Sydney hotel on Dec. 29.
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    41 21 MELBOURNE. Fri.— Former Australian world mile champion, John Landy, will be seen In a new role in athletics soon as manager of the Victorian team to meet a Tasmanlan side at the North Hobart Oval on Dec 31.— Reuter.
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      RINA SHOULD CHANGE NOEL'S LUCK
      326 22 RINA SHOULD CHANGE NOEL'S LUCK After five blank days... GOLD CUP WINNER CAN OUTSTAY ST. LEGER RIVALS NOEL McGrowdie, who has failed to ride .a winner in the last five racing days, should snap his chain of bad luck in the Singapore St. Leger at Bukit Timah on Sunday. He
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      Kimiyo in q-finals
      241 22 gOMBAY. Frl. Klmiyo Matsuzaki. Japan's world champion, and Asian titlebolder Choi Kyung Ja of Korea qualified for the women's singles quarter-finals of the- fifth Asian table tennis championships here yesterday. Women's sinflev Second round —K. Matumafcl (Jap) bt Usha Sunder Raj (Ind) 21-7. 21-11. Sill; K. Yamalzumi
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      SINGAPORE, Friday
      140 22 finished his workout with a sharp sprint up the straight. Home Sweet Home (McGrowdie) was kept well In hand over 3f In 44. Btantas looking fit as ever, strode out freely over 3f In 43 with Ismail up. Captain Pil did 3f in 45. Gold Catch came up
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      46 22 LONDON. Ftl.— John Surtees, Britain's 26-year-old world motor cycling champion, has announced his retirement from motor cycle racing. He will concentrate on motor racing, he said. It seems likely that Burtees will challenge Australian Jack Brabham for the world drivers championship next year. Reuter.
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      Hanif gets two goals as Negri beat Malacca
      272 22 Hanif gets two goals as Negri beat Malacca i i SEREMBAN, Fri. Two second-half goals by inside-right II a n i f Taib gave Negri Sembilan a 2-0 victory over Malacca in the friendly hockey quadrangular which started here today and avenged Negri's 2-1 defeat by Malacca in last month's
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      Techs to tour N. Malaya
      56 22 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl.— The Technical College rugger team will leave here tomorrow morning for a four-match tour of North Malaya. They will meet Perak Asians at Ipoh tomorrow evening; Garrison ac Taiping on Dec. 19, Kedah Asians at Bukit Mertajam on Dec. 20 and Penang
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    344 23 SELANGOR PERAK TO MEET AGAIN ifUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Malaya Cup Rugby final puzzle is solved. There will be play-offe to decide both the North and South Zone finalists. In the North the play-on* will be between Selangor and Perak. and in the South between Singapore
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    VARSITY 3-1
    186 23 HATTRICK BY SOON MIN IN TITLE-CHASING VICTORY OVER THE POLICE SINGAPORE. Fri. University of Malaya, who are making a great bid to retain their Div. 1 league hockey title, today showed championship form when they beat Police 3-1 at Farrer Park. Today's victory took the University to one
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    KEW SAN AND SAY HUP WIN AGAIN
    121 23 KEW SAN AND SAY HUP WIN AGAIN PENANG, Fri.— Teb Kew San and Lim Say Hup, Malaya's world -beating badminton doubles combination, gained another win over Tan Yee Ithan and Nx Boon Bee last night. Kew San and Say Hup won 12-15, 15-2. 17-14. This was their fourth successive victory
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    Services hold slight edge
    408 23 By LARRY CARROLL IF ANYTHING should Civilians-Services m out a thriller, it is the trouncing they received year's match In that game services won 27-8 after all but running the Civilians off their feet. and it was superior stamina that, in the main decided who should
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    SPORTS SUMMARY
    106 23 SPORTS SUMMARY TENNIS PERAK OPEN (Ipoh): Boys singles final Neob Bim Hee bt Tong Tew Sum 6-2, 6-4; Men's singles s-rinal L.C. Ling bt Lee Yec Meng 6-4. 6-2- Men's doubles 3rd rd Llm Say Chuan and Goon Kok Lent bt Asml Khalld and A. Sulalman. HOCKEY IPOH LEAGUE: Dlv.
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    Johore Asians win Cup tie
    53 23 MALACCA, Frt Johore Asians beat Negri-Malacea Asians by nine points to three In their All Blues Cup Rugby ".itch at Kubu stadium. here, today. Negrl-Malacca scored three unconverted tries through Muthiah. Ungku Ismail and Dollah All. Vow Thong scored a try for Johore. Half time
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      94 23 BUGGER MKU ANNUAL MATCH: Civllans v Services (Seremban). ALL-BLUES CUT: S'gor Asians Penang Asians (XL padang). FRIENDLY: Perak Asians v Technical College XL (Ipoh padang). SOCCEB SPORE SENIOR CUP: S-flnaJ Marines v Pathul (Jn Besai Stadium). SPORE YOUTH: Amicablea v Alexandra (Jn Besar Stadium). TENNIS CBTA CUP: S'gor v Johore
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    387 24 10,000 TROOPS READY TO MARCH BEHIND HAILE SELASSIE INTO CAPITAL- GOVERNOR LONDON, TOY AL Ethiopian troops are forcing the rebels who seized power in Atidis Ababa to surrender and the country will soon be back under Emperor Haile Selassie, the 68-year-old "Lion of Judah," according to
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    Cocktail party
    36 24 SINGAPORE, Fri.— The Sun Man Shoe and Dress Store will hold a cocktail party to mark the opening of its sth branch at 10. Joo Chiat Road, on Sunday, Dec. 18 at 10 a.m.
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    Food poisoning
    20 24 6AIOON. Kri.— Some II4U people have been admitted to hospital after a wedding feast In a nearby town.
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    Lock icon 51 UN DOCTORS HELD BY THE CONGOLESE
    302 24 51 UN DOCTORS HELD BY THE CONGOLESE CONGOLESE troops have arrested 51 Austrian military medical personnel in kiwi Province, the U.N. reported today. One female nurse was arrested but was released with the help of Nigerian U.N. troops. The Austrians arrived earlier this week to set up a U.N. hospital.
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    Nepal King bans political activities
    98 24 Nepal King bans political activities ITATMANDU, Fri. King Mahendra today banned all public meetings and dissemination of political propaganda throughout Nepal until further notice. An order from the Home Office said the ban applied to all political meetings, speeches, public meetings and political propaganda. King's order The King's order was
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    'Save town from slow death' plea
    131 24 TPOH, Fri.— An Impassioned 1 plea to the Perak State Government to save the flourishing town of Teluk Anson 'population 37,000) from a slow death through erosion was made in the State Legislative Assembly here by an Alliance member, Mr. Wah Keng Jooi. Mr.
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    Pak 170-3 in 2nd Test
    126 24 KANPUR, Fri. Pakistan were 170 for three at close on the first day of the second Test cricket match against India here today. An unbeaten 77 by Javed Burki got Pakistan out of trouble. Tney had lost their first wicket, Haniff Mohammed (5), at 21
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    311 24 LONDON. Pri- Stock markets in London today finished a somewhat erratic week on a quiet note and no definite trend was establlsiied. Business was restricted by tiie approaching Christmas holiday and was even more selective than on preceding days. Company news was responsible for must of the more
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    46 24 LONDON, Fn.— Spot 25 id-, Jan. 25»»q., Feb. 25\d.. Mar. 25 >»d., Jan./ March 25% d., Apr-/ June 25- 1 8 d. July/Sept 25 > t d.. Oct./ Dec 25Vid.. Jan./ March 25> B d.. Dec. c.l.f. unquoted Jan. 25>,d.. Feb. 25' s d., Tone: Steady.
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    26 24 LONDON. Fit— Buyers £796 2 sellers £797 2 Forward buyers £794 2 sellers £795. Settlement £798. Turnover ajn. 120 tons, p.m. 5 tons. Tone: Dull-
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    468 24 WONG SHOCKS INDONESIA'S T.T. CHAMPION SINGAPORE. Friday. WONG CHEE NAM, Singapore's fifth ranking player, caused a big upset when he eliminated the Indonesian champion, Johnny Lim Hok Liang, by 3-2 in the second round of the men's singles event of the fingapore Open invitation table tennis championships at the Happy
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    78 24 LONDON. Fri. The M.C.O. cricket team left London by air today for a three-month tour ot New Zealand during which they win play 22 matches including three unofficial. Tests. The team is: D. Silk (Somerset >. W. Watson (Leicestershire). D. Allen (Gloucestershire). R. Barber (Lancashire). J.
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      479 24 (Continued from Pace 19). BIRTHS to Wards Sit (Minimum, BONO: To Luclle Phllomene mcc Goldberg) and Michael at Malacca General Hospital on 15th December a son. Geoffrey Noel. KERRIDGE— to Sylvia and John at Bunitaar, on 16th December, a daughter, Susan Isobel. Deo Grattas Thank* doctor and maff. ACKNOWLEDGMENT 20
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