The Straits Times, 30 December 1960

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  • 19 1 AVERAGE lIAII.Y EKTIFIEA SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 Hot*** He**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 30, 1960. 15 CENTS
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  • 77 1 MALACCA. Thurs.— Alliance candidate Mr. Khoo Chua Seng. 44, a transport company director, won the Kota Tengah state by-election held here tonight. It was a narrow victory, by a majority of r}B vot?.s over the Socialist Front candidate. Mr. Yeoh Ho Huat. 45. a surveyor. Mr. Khoo
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    1713 1 Commission of inquiry will now investigate his allegations "WE are confident the people of Hong Lim nill pass judgment on him when they know the truth." saps a P.AJ*. statement issued last night. Election to be held 'as soon as possible SINGAPORE, Thursday MR. ONG Eng Guan, former
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  • 208 1 Sultan's brother: Why PMIP slashed my allowance I^OTA BHARU, Thurs. Tengku Indra Putra. Alliance M.P. and elder brother of the Sultan of Kelantan, today revealed that several PMIP leaders had approached him before the decision to deduct his compassionate allowance was made by the Government. At a press conference today,
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  • 28 1 TAIPEH. Thurs. The China Post reported today it had information that Communist China hopes to explode its first atomic bomb by the end of 1961. U.P.I.
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  • 79 1 SAIGON, Thurs. More than 100 skeletons and skulls, believed to be of the victims of Communist attacks, have been found in three big pits about 10 miles northwest of Saigon, a Government spokesman said today. The spokesman, who gave no further details of the discovery, said the
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  • 56 1 TAIPEH. Thurs. Communist jet fighter planes were seen manoeuvring in the Formosa Strait near the Nationalist held offshore island of Matsu on Tuesday, the Government Military In- j formation Service reported today. This was the first time Communist planes were reported operating in the Strait
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  • 522 1 T* H E Speaker, Sir x George Oehlers, said r in the Legislative Assembly today that the statement issued by the chairman of the Workers Party and published in the Straits Times on Saturday "is prima facie a gross, wilful and scandalous misrepresentation of the
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  • 113 1 'PLOT TO KILL Mrs. BANDA \EW DELHI, Thurs. Ceylon's Premier, Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, arrived here today and was immediately surrounded by strict security measures as reports reached here of a plot to kill her. The plot was allegedly hatched in southern Andhra State. No details were available. Mrs. Bandaranaike, widow
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  • 233 1 VIENTIANE, Thursday. A UNITED STATES aircraft was damaged by machine-gun fire from a Soviet Ilyushin 14 cargo plane, about 68 miles north of here, authoritative sources reported. The American plane, a C- I in l_ A l AMn 4 HM r-. *U~ TTO A... 47
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  • 159 1 ENVOY OFF WITH A LETTER TO Dr. S. FROM THE TENGKU KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. itfALAYA'S Ambassador to Indonesia, Inche Sena bin Abdul Rahman, left here for Jakarta tonight with a personal letter to President Soekarno from the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. Inche Senu declined to comment on the letter
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  • 45 1 Crack unit's men for Congo KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaya's 120 reinforcements for the Special Force in the Congo will be ready to leave by Jan. 21. They will all be drawn from the crack 4th Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment, it was learned today. This mean*
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  • 23 1 HONITON. Devon. Thurs.— Eden Phillpotts. one of Britain's most prolific writers, died at his home near here today, aged 98.— Reuter.
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  • 212 1 NASUTION HER? MM.APOKL TburIttdurnHJii Miui-It r*f Nsllmml ieMtttj <•• VjMitiun <jid M !mu pare jirport tiniijbt u< b ui.nK m *«rj dew liujku Abdul RahiiMu 111 J"U!>i.i nould "Ulv I N Htrdidti'in liuu 'f it wire mit n'l' d t-i bclp transfer (•> In uVu<'>i that almost the entire
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  • 150 2 U.S. has 50,000 A-bombs claim YEW YORK. Thurs.— 11 The United States has a nuclear stockpile equal to about 50.000 atom bombs of the type dropped on Hiroshima. And in another three years she will have the equivalent <<: an additional 30.000 such bombs. Dr. Ralph Lapp, an American physicist,
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  • 117 2 Post office jammed with gifts for little girl YEW YORK. Thurs. Dorothy Rldgeway. nine, suffering from a fatal bone disease whose plight drew sympathy from people around the world, has received about 25.000 Christmas cards. The cards and presents are still pouring In. Her home In Virginia Is so packed
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  • 341 2 Irian Indonesia warns U.N. 'STRONGER MEASURES' TO BE ADOPTED IF PRESENT DUTCH POLICY CONTINUES INDONESIA yester- day warned the U.N. that Dutch policy in West Irian constituted an "imminent threat to peace and security"— and Indonesia might be obliged to adopt "stronger measures" against the policy. The warning came in
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  • 171 2 Wife sees Soekarno, pleads for Pope JAKARTA. Thurs. An attractive young American woman yesterday went before President Soekarno to plead for her husband's life. She Ls Mrs. Allan Lawrence Pope, of Miami, Florida, mother of two young children. Her husband. Allan Lawrence Pope, 32. ls now under sentence of death
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  • 41 2 LONDON. Thurs— A London insurance group has rejected a U552,380,000 claim by 20th Century FOX ior losses sustained on the film Cleopatra. starring Elizabeth Taylor. It was reported today. Ground for the claim was Miss Taylor's Illness. UPI.
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  • 39 2 LEICESTER. Thurs.— A 46--year-old grandmother. Mrs. Edith Hill, who has just given birth to her 21^t baby, said last night: "This is definite, ly my last." Mrs,. Hill, married when she was 16— Reuter.
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  • 32 2 HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. Doris Day was today named the screen's top moneymaker in the annual top 10 poll conducted by Motion Picture Herald, trade magazine of film exhibitors.— Reuter.
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  • 22 2 BONN. Thurs.— An average of 560 East German refugees fled to the West each day during i96o— Reuter
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  • 88 2 LONDON, Thurs —British car prices are likely to rise In the New Year to offset a fall In sales In both the home and export market. It .was stated here yesterday, day. Forecasting this as a "strong possibility" a British Motor Corporation spokesman said: "There Is
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  • 152 2 i THr; REV. Glyn Pruce. Mm B ister of the Unitarian Chapel in Hale Barns, Cheshire, with his attractive Negress bride, Miss Edna Eugenia Wilson, aged 27, of Wilmington, Delaware, 1.5.A., after their marriage. Miss Wilson wore a white brocade dress, with pearl and rhinestone headdress.
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    • 42 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby /uKSTosee^ all T«e latest THE PAPER. f N6W9 ABOUT TU6 1 V OCAS? Vy* N. I I WO«*AN WMOCAAW *^**^f Tllimi* i I V TO VOOtt •ALB J TWIS IS MURI6L v old j v to-xit^ y
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  • 211 3 SECURITY officers are reported to have arrested eight suspects following the disappearance of a secret government dossier on Indo-Soviet atomic collaboration. Government officials declined to confirm newspaper reports to this effect. The Times of India said three spy rings had been uncovered one
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  • 159 3 COLOMBO, Thursday. T\R. Charles P. de Silva. acting head of the Ceylon Cabinet, said in a broadcast last night that the government had instructed police to take firm action against anyone who obstructed the takeover of Catholic and other assisted schools. He warned Roman
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  • 54 3 LONDON. Thurs. Three men died after being overcome by fumes yesterday In the reptile house at London Zoo. A fourth was seriously ill In hospital. The men were working on an artesian well In the reptile house when they struck what was believed to be a
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  • 50 3 LIMBE (Nyasaland), Thuri. Dr. Hastings Banda. leader of the Nyasaland Malawi Congress Party, said here that because Indian delegates had supported African leaders at the London constitutional talks, the Indian community's "past blunders" would be forgiven If they now gave full backing to his party. —Reuter.
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  • 32 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Civilian Space Agency has ordered a flight simulator to help evaluate the problems a pilot would face in landing a 2,000-m.p.h. aircraft. It was announced here. Reuter.
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  • 194 3 FRANCE MAY ASK FOR ATOM SECRETS PARIS, Thurs.— France may ask America soon to share atomic secrets with her, claiming that her third atomic test in the Sahara puts her in the class of powers entitled to share such secrets. When President-elect John Kennedy takes office next month, the French
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  • 39 3 PHILADELPHIA. Thurs. Survivors from the American tanker Pine Ridge, which broke in two In heavy seas in the Atlantic last week, have filed llaims totalling U.S. $1,400,000 against the owners and operators of the ship. Reuter.
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  • 36 3 HONG KONG. Thurs— The Chinese embassy In Belgrade has protested to the Yugoslav Foreign Office against an assault on a New China news agency correspondent earlier this month, the agency re. ported today.— Reuter
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  • 156 3 'MEW YORK, Thurs. A United States Navy official testified that naval personnel could have put out last week's fire on the U.S. aircraft carrier Constellation in half an hour if New York City firemen had not interfered. Chief machinist's mate John Rutledge was giving evidence
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  • 365 3 The rivals ...or when Greek meets Greek CLEVELAND, (Ohio), Thursday. JVEATH has ended the long, sometimes bitter, sometimes funny feud between two immigrant Greeks and their rival restaurants. The dispute, which went to the Ohio Supreme Court thre* times, was between Jim Diakandru I and Tom Petropulous. There is an
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  • 87 3 A new 'hate U.S.' drive in Cuba UAVANA. Thurs.— The Press and radio have launched new attacks on the United States with charges that Mr. Eisenhower and the Pentagon supplied anti-Castro rebels with explosives for sabotage. A bomb exploded yesterday In the offices of a nationalised toothpaste factory Several windows
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  • 38 3 PALM BEACH (Florida). Thurs. —President-elect John Kennedy today apyolnted Mr. Eugene Zueke.rt, 49. to be secretary of the air force. Mr. Zuckert was Assistant Secretary of the Air Force In the Truman Administration.
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  • 24 3 MELBOURNE. Thurs. The State of Victoria sweltered again today hi 100 degrees (Fahrenheit^ heat, with bush fires raging in south-eastern areas. Reuter.
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  • 166 3 108 MIL. PEOPLE WENT BY AIR THIS YEAR —A RECORD MONTREAL. Thurs.— The world's airlines in i960 topped the 100 million passenger mark for the first time, it was announced here yesterday. The International Civil Aviation Organisation a United Nations agency— said a 10 per cent increase in passengers carried
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  • 61 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. Bill Hendrix, veteran leader of the Ku Klux Klan in Florida, has resigned hit, Grand Dragonshlp because he can see no way of stopping ratial integration. He told reporters last night: "I see no way to stop racial integration and it looks to me
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    • 233 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres Short Wave: 63 metres from 8.00— 9.»0 p.m. A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 632 Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; 7.05 Melodies At Sunrise; 8.00 The News; 8.05 More Melodies At Sunrise: 8.30 Morning Star: 9.00 Close Down: P.M. 1.00 Programme Summary; 1-02 Friday
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  • 1748 4 A TAX on Immovable property in lieu of rates levied under the Municipal Ordinance and the Local Government Ordinance 1957 will soon be introduced following the passing of the Property Tax Bill in the Legislative Assembly today. The Finance Minister, Dr.
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  • 344 4 NEW INCOME T AX RATES NOT ONEROUS, SAYS MINISTER COMPANY SECRETARY RETIRES THIS WEEK Secretary of Maclaine Watson and Company, who will retire at the end of this week. Mr. Chan, who is resigning for health reasons, has been with the firm since it was established in Singapore at the
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  • 50 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Water will be cut off in the following areas tomorrow:— Along North Buona Vista Road between Holland Road and the Railway Track, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and along Boon Lay Road between 16 mile stone and Tanjong Kling from 9 a.m. to 6 pjn.
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  • 27 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Shipping and Port Clearance Office and the imports and Exports Office will be open on Monday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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  • 259 4 rE following is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport, Singapore: ARRIVALS BO AC: From London, Duskldorf, Beirut. Bahrein, Bombay, Colombo. Kuala Lumpur (BA--712) 515 p.m.; from London. Zurich, Istanbul. Teheran. Delhi, Rangoon fBA792> 545 pm.; from Melbourne. Sydney. Darwin. Jakarta (8A709) 10.50
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  • 157 5 THEY WATCH A REHEARSAL FOR INSTALLATION CEREMONY "KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Queen today spent nearly two hours watching a rehearsal for their installation next Wednesday. The entire Tengku Abdul Kahman Hall, where the glittering ceremony will be held, is being redecorated
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  • 119 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The French Government will offer 10 scholarships to Malayans in the New Year. This will be the biggest •single batch of scholarships to be offered to Malayans oy the French Government. The Trade Commissioner for France, Mr Oliver Plot, told a Press
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  • 43 5 PENANG. Thurs. Haja Mydin. unemployed, was toi day ordered to attend a compulsory training centre for three months when he pleaded guilty to attempting to resell cinema tickets at the Lido Theatre last night. Haja was arrested by a detective.
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  • 27 5 IPOH, Thurs. Four men entered the Nam Fatt tin mine in Menglembu today I and stole 80 katls of tin ore 1 valued at $160.
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  • 54 5 Ruler presents a gong KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Sultan of Kelantan gave a court reception last night in honour of the 2nd Bn., Royal Malay Regiment, now stationed in Pengkalan Chepa The Ruler presented a gong to the battalion. It was received on behalf of the battalion by its commanding
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  • 273 5 IF you've seen Yul me king and Yul the conductor and liked them then you shouldn't miss seeing Yul the crook. Yes lhat'.N his new role all the ads are shouting about. Crooks? No. not small-time. He probably wouldn't have played It
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  • 147 5 CHINA READIER TO TAKE BANISHEES FROM MALAYA KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. pHINA appears to be more willing nowadays to V/ accept banishees from Malaya, a Government spokesman said today. Because of this, the Government does not anticipate much difficulty In "getting rid" of about 150 thugs and extortioners awaiting banishment. The
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  • 213 5 Woman tells of dog bites as she struggled with barber BENTONG, Thurs. Two dogs bit a barber and a housewife as the couple struggled in front of a house, the magistrate's court was told yesterday. The woman, Ng Sal Mooi, 29. of Telemong new village, said that the injuries the
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  • 35 5 TELUK ANSON, Thurs. 'nspector Choong Choon Foo of Ipoh has assumed duties \t the police headquartrs here as Investigating officer in place of Inspector Mohamed bin Waridln, who has been transferred to Ipoh.
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  • 370 6 Government studies scheme to develop Federal capital in keeping with status plan to develop Kuala Lumpur into a modern city in keeping with its status as the Federal capital is being studied by the Government. It Is based on the recommendations of the United Nations town
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  • 34 6 TAIPING, Thurs. A "Miss Fun Fair" will be elected at the three-day food and fun fair in aid of the Talplng Buddhist Bociety at the Hokkien Hoay Kuan here starting on Saturday.
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  • 250 6 rpHE Legislative As- sembly today approved additional powers for the Controller of Immigration to check illegal immigrants. These powers are embodied in the Immigration (Amendment) Bill which went through all stages today. Introducing the second reading of the Bill. Dr. Lee Slew Choh. Parliamentary Secretary to
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  • 336 6 Samoa won't worry about problems till 1962 PRIME MINISTER CALLS IN FOR A DAY'S VISIT, SAYS: KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The people of Samoa will not worry about their country's problems until they get independence. This was stated today by the Prime Minister of western Samoa, Mr. Flame Mata'afa. He Is
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  • 79 6 $16,000 GIFT ON MOTHER'S BIRTHDAY MALACCA, Thurs. Two rubber merchants here will give $16,000 to the Pay Fong Chinese School and its feeder schools on the occasion of the 70th birthday of their mother. Madam Koh Geng Neo. Of this amount, more than $10,000 was received as presents from friends
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  • 37 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. S.R. Chapkhana. first traffic court magistrate, is going on transfer to the sixth magistrate's court next Tuesday in place of Mr. 8. Kandlah, who is taking bis place at the traffic court.
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  • 22 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Legislative Assembly today passed the Pineapple Industry (Amendment) BUI and the Private Lotteries (Amendment) Bill without debate.
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  • 301 6 L.C.E. RULING 'SAVES 250 4 BOUT 250 pupils in assisted schools, who failed the Lower Certificate of Education Examination this year, were "saved" by the Government's decision to relax the condition requiring a compulsory pass in the national language or lower English. There was a total of 1.749 failures in
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  • 222 7 OWNER: 'IF THERE HAD BEEN A MAN IN THE HOUSE..' A SHORT-CIRCUIT in a refrigerator is believed to have started a fire which *caused an estimated $20,000 damage to the home of a lawyer, Mr. K. L. Devaser. in Jalan Kemuja, off Bunc»ar Road,
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  • 48 7 SINGAPORp. Thurs. Six women and 14 men were acquitted of a charge which was described as "inherently defective" by Mr. James Loh. the magistrate. They were jointly charged with playing palkow in a common gaming house at Victoria Street on the night of Aug. 29^
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  • 255 7 SINGAPORE. Thursday. ]tf R- Edward Heath, British Deputy Foreign Secretary and Lord Privy Seal, commenting on Singapore today said that the constitutional arrangement was shaping up well. "I believe that if this present stability continues, the flow of foreign Investment will also follow
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  • 34 7 IPOH, Thurs.— The Assistant Minister for Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam. yesterday advised the 1.200-strong Pangkor Fishery Labourers' Association to strengthen itself by admitting as* members fishermen of other races besides Chinese.
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  • 114 7 K.L. nurse gets Aussie award l/UALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A staff nurse In the General Hospital f*ere. Miss Long Swee Fong has been selected for an Australian Imperial Forces Nursing Scholarship In Melbourne. The scholarship is being financed from a speciaJ fund subscribed by former members of the Bth A.I.F. Division
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  • 35 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Swami Yatlswaranandaji, of the Ramakrishna Mission in India who has been in the capital for the last few days, will leave by Thai Airways at 12.15 p.m. tomorrow for Rangoon.
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  • 49 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A coroner. Mr. Loke Slew Hoong. today recorded an open verdict on a trlsha-rider. Ho Kwek Foong. 30. Ho died in the General Hospital on Aug. 19. five days after he was knocked down by a car while riding In Bra., Basah Road.
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  • 135 7 CINGAPORE, Thurs About 28.00* out of an estimated total or 74.000 pupils in English and Chinese secondary schools here will be affected by the increases in school fees next year. A spokesman for the Ministry of Education said today that of the 28.000 pupils, 12,000 would be
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  • 82 8 tt Ward, %l» (Minimum) MR. IRIC AUGUITINI RIAD, Tormrrlyiof K PM Pcaanc. puted any 1R12.M. leaving behind hit beloved •vife Oll»». only »on Waltrr and six dauKtiUn to mourn thrlr lou. MR. TAN CMIOW WAN, **t4 75. r»«j<ed ftwaf p«acpfully at 9 a.m. on ri'17'dO at No. 14 Jslan
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  • 95 8 it W»rd, tl» (Minimum) MR. A MRS. Tro Knic Huat thank irlaiives and friends for their valuable ■Mat food wlshu and attendance en •a» oreaaloa of their marriage on M-12-40. MR. AND MRS. Bernard Fdwln Rodrinies of Pulau Bukom thank relatives and friends for tbelr valuable Klfts. mod wishes,
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  • 23 8 U Wwdt tit (Minimum) IN LOVING MIMORV of our beloved Mother who died on 30.12.1946. Inserted by Bern. Ooh tt Low.
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  • 664 8 The Straits Times Friday, December 30, 1960. Year Of III Tide Of 1960 it is almost sufficient to say that so far we have survived. Few of the post-war years began in such high hopes, and never have expectations been more bitterly disappointed. A year ago the world glowed in
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  • 335 8 The only significant military build-up that could be interpreted as preparation for fight- ing in or around West Irian is being carried out by Indoi nesia. Not since the Karel i Doorman landed few aircraft in June have the Dutch, so far 'as is known, increased their
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  • 212 8 Discharging 500 Malay fulltime students at the Singapore Polytechnic from paying fees is logically in line with the Singapore Government's decision last February to provide free education for Malays at secondary and university levels. Tphis is a heavy financial commitment and one that should not be taken for
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  • 266 8 HE has the face of some primitive tribal god carved of ironwood. The big. thlcklpped mouth is usually open, revealing two rows of large, square teeth the wide nostrils of his prominent nose seem to spread halfway across his cheeks, and his craggy brows and short retreating forehead remind you
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  • 866 8 As the tussle for this island continues unabated between Indonesia and the Dutch— a glimpse of its people but its combined European and Indonesian population* number only about 35.000. most of them living In small coastal communities. The Indigenous peoples of
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  • 717 8  - THE MEN WHO WATCH -AND WAIT FRANCIS ASHBORN CEYLON'S MARXISTS (COLOMBO, Thurs. The men who started a Marxist movement in British-ruled Ceylon in the nine-teen-thirties are still the leaders of the now independent island's three Marxist groups. One of them. Dr. N. M. Perera, leader of the Trotskyist Party, has
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  • 192 9 Woman and boy hacked to death R LUANG, Thurs. A 60-year-old woman. Wong Choi, and her grandson, Chye Peck Ker, five, were hacked to death yesterday in their home in KamponK Majid, about 65 miles from Kluang. Another grandon, Meng Mciiir. aged four, and a grand -daughter. Choi Llew. 10.
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  • 25 9 SEGAMAT. Thurs. The State Secretary of Johore, Dato Abdul Rahman bin Musa. today opened the Segamat branch of the United Malayan Banking Corporation.
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  • 93 9 Islam does not forbid family planning' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The principal of the Muslim Academy in Zanzibar said here today that family planning was permitted by Islam undet certain conditions. Syed Omar bin Abdullah Ai-Sheikh Abubakar. who spent a day here, said: "Islam is not concerned so much with family
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  • 81 9 tCANGAR. Thurs. About 250 employees of 15 fishing companies at Kuala Perils, seven miles from here, last night decided to work to rule following their jmployers' delay in considering their claims for more pay. The men. who Include i 5 talkongs. have sent a memorandum
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  • 378 9 LEGAL WIFE LEFT HIM AND HIS HOME WAS 'LIKE A BARREN DESERT— SO HE FOOLISHLY WED AGAIN' SINGAPORE, Thursday DISTRICT Court was today told of the "great sufferings" of a man who in eight years married two women at the civil registry here and is now left
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  • 50 9 PENANG. Thurs. A Chung Ling High School graduate has returned from Australia as a qualified accoun- tant. Mr. Lim Chong Bok, 27. of Baltic Pulau, graduated from the Swinburne Technical College. Victoria, and has been admitted as a provisional associate of the Australian Society of Accountants
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  • 57 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Malaya's top radio and film stars will participate In the "Malam 3umblra" variety show at the Merdeka Stadium next Wednesday and Thursday In celebration of the Installation of the Tang dl-Pertuan Agong Among the film stars will be P. Ramlee. Rahman
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  • 166 9 Imports of French goods are well up KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. There has been a substantial increase in the total value of French goods coming in to Malaya and Singapore recently. The French Trade Commissioner here. Mr. Oliver Plot, told a Press conference toady that the value of these Imports totalled
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  • 67 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Malaya will be represented by a three-man delegation at the 10th annual conference of the Pacific Area Travel Association in Honolulu, Hawaii, from Jan. 8 to Jan. 13. The delegates will be Inche Ya'acob bin Abdul Latif. Director of Information Services, Inche
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  • 52 9 LONDON. Thurs.— An appeal by 8. H. Dowse. 52, former assistant Settlement Secretary In Penang. against a Malayan High Court order rescinding a divorce decree granted to him In 1958, will be heard by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council at sittings beginning on
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  • 201 9 rOH. Thurs. Six men were today sentenced by the High Court here to 4$ years* Jail each for taking part in a gang robbery. They were four padl planters—Wahid bin Dollah, 23. Ardi bin Haji Selamat, 19. Asari bin Haji Ramll. 29. and
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  • 14 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Garments and wire weavings were declared pioneer products today.
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  • 286 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday QUEEN Elizabeth II has approved the following honours and awards for troops of the Commonwealth forces operating In Malaya from Jan. 1 to July 31: CBE: Colonel K. C. Briant, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. OBE: Lieut. Col. J.
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  • 289 9 - rTHE Kelantan PMIP State Government does not stand a chance of being compensated by the Federal Government for loss of revenue in view of its decision to stop collecting licence fees from pawnshops in the State. This categorical statement was made today
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  • 180 9 Gambling con men trick 9 out of $26,000 in 3 months SINGAPORE, Thursday. NINE cases of cheating by confidence tricksters involving a total of $26,965 have been reported to the police over the last three months. The Police Secretary. Mr Lim Seng Huat. said that most of the victims were
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  • 62 9 TENGKU TURNS RADIO PRODUCER Rl ALA LUMPUR, Thars.— The Prime Minister, Tengka Abdul Rahman, took time off this afternoon to turn producer for Radio Malaya. He spent an hoar In the studios supervising the recording of ronggeng tunes in tbe typical Kedah style of which he is an expert. These
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  • 78 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A competition Is to be held to find 15 designs for stamps with a "national theme" to replace the present series of pictorial stamps. A Government Gazette notification said today that winning entrants would receive $200 for each successful entry. The Government
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  • 25 9 KLUANG. Thurs.— The Kllat Club will hold Its annual social and dance on Saturday at the Secondary English School hall, at 9 p.m.
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  • 27 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Indonesian Ambassador to Britain. Dr. Sunario, passed through Singapore today on his way to London after a three-week stay In Indonesia.
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  • 87 9 A 'dynamic approach in Penang DENANG, Thurs. The Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Slew-, said today the Socialist-do-minated city council had shown a "positive dynamic approach" to all Its problems this year. In a year-end review presented at this afternoon's meeting of the council, Mr. Ooi claimed its policies had met
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  • 26 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Government and the Argentine Government have agreed to raise the level of their diplomatic representation from legations to embassies.
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  • 28 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Inche Ahmad Maulana, O.C.P.D. Johore B a h r v. leaves next Tuesday for Seremban. wh.re he will take up a similar post.
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  • 58 9 BINGAPORE. Thurs. A four-member delegation will represent Singapore at the ninth conference of the PanPacific and South-East Asia Women's Association in Canberra, Australia, from Jan. 7 to Jan. 18. The delegates are Mrs Scow Peck Leng. the leader, Mrs. Elizabeth Chan. Mrs M. Seah, and Dr. F.
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  • 105 9 ALLIANCE WIN AT POLLS JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— The Alliance Party won all three seats in the Sengkang local council by-election in the Johore Bahru district yesterday. The three successful candidates who beat three Socialist Front candidates were: Wong Kong Keng. Chong Sul Tien and Slong Koi. The People's Progressive Party
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  • 25 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Th« Master Attendant today asked all ships in port to "dress" on Sunday for the New Year*» sea sports on Monday.
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    • 222 9 FOR I&URE buy Ilj ERRES De luxe 011-tronnster receiver with \'\\\\.\\\'.'-V'i 4 wavebands Luxurious wolnui cobinet Fconomical, jensitive. powerful ond j I lecturing o tuning/boftery rodicotor Powered by only 6 torchlight batteries. Pric«: Singapore $295/- 'J^^^^ 'T^^SjiTi Federation $370/. fM K. tmmSESm f/f I Sihg6ott»Wli< l*M>Vf >poh foton* |A1 II
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    • 29 9 Weather report KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Meteorological Station's weather report for coastal waters off eastern Malaya Is northeasterly surface winds of between 10 to 15 toots with scattered showers.
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  • COMMERCIAL news and views
    • 65 10 Singapore and Malaya Imported 202.100 bicycles in the first nine months of the year, up 35,900 units over the corresponding period last year. Singapore's share was 71.000 bicycles. Total imports In 1959 were 243.700 units, against 147.600 In 1958. Imports Into Singapore were 91.300 units against
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    • 347 10 Malaya takes $33m. more from America DIRECT SHIPPING CUTS OUT H.K. fHE FEDERATION and Singapore have considerably increased their imports from the United States, as a result of the dollar import liberalisation policy adopted by territories early this year. During the first 10 months of this year, the value of
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    • 103 10 FAST SHIP SERVICE STARTS SAILINGS ANEW shipping line has been started to provide a fast and regular service between the United States and Malayan ports. The company is the Malaya Indonesia Line, operated Jointly by the Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool, and the Swedish East Asia Co. Ltd.. Gothenburg. Vessels loading
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    • 236 10 Business with H.K. is up $16m. in first nine months PAN-MALAYAN trade with Hong Kong is improving this year and the value for the first nine months has reached $154 million. f This Is an increase of $16 million over the same period of last year. Hong Kong Imports into
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    • 66 10 Am FRANCE Boeing 707 service to the Far East will now begin on Sunday. It is announced. The aircraft will leave Paris and return from Tokyo on Tuesday. The service had originally been planned for Dec. 13 but had to be postponed because of
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    • 205 10 rpHERE is a boom in the refrigerator Dusiness in the Federation and Singapore. Dealers report that more and more Malayans are buystatistics which show that durstandards continue to im- prove. This is borne out by trade statistics which show that during the first nine months
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    • 82 10 SARAWAK Shell Oilfields Ltd. have opened new offices at Lutong to mark the 50th anniversary of the country's oil industry. The first oil well was completed at Miri on Dec. 22, 1910 and during the 50 years, 625 wells have been drilled, although today only 170
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    • 335 10 Japan is top in local textile market SINGAPORE and Malaya Imported $170.7 million worth of textiles from various sources in the first eight months cf the year, up $4.4 million over the corresponding period of last year. Japan still led. although her shipments during the period to the local markets
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    • 94 10 Goodyear's 60th plant being set up in India THE 3oodyear Tire and Rubber Co., is building a $36 million tyre and tube plant near Ballabgarh, 20 miles south of New Delhi. India. The new manufacturing plant. the 60th In the company's world wide network, is being set up on a
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    • 152 10 ANEW type of photographic exposure meter, claimed to be the only one of Its kind, will be Introduced to the Malayan market by Tithes Dental and Photo Supply Ltd. Called the MecroUte meter, it is made by the Sekonic Co. of Tokyo, one of
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    • 374 10 for I AIR SEA PASSAGES Consult MANSFIELDS I SINGAPORE I TEL. 2412 PENANG ***** K. LUMPUfe ***** A. C. Electric Motors... for all over 3 million BROOK jo m^ mm y~ Motors have been ■4^^^jrU( supplied to every of the world. From 1/25 H.P. To 600 H.P. a^i I I
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    • 386 10 More for your j monftvfraaffli TAPE ifi>^^_ The low- cost EAR Mw B<nt«m ranks high in quality bccjuie its finish and performance arc up to the well-known high standards of EAR products. It has facilities normally associated only with much higher-priced tape recorders such as, volume. bass and treble boost
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  • 839 12 THE U.S. ECONOMY IN 1961: WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY By Our Market Correspondent THE UNITED STATES was Malaya's best customer for tin in the first 11 months of 1960, taking 33 per cent of total exports, and the second-best customer for rubber, taking 11.5 per cent of ocean shipments. Consequently
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  • 22 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: Dec. 29 Dec. 28 Industrials: 132-38 130.30 Tins: ***** 185.10 Rubbers: 221.72 218.14 Jan. 1 1958=100
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  • 216 12 JANIARY flrtt fradr lubber buyers fob closed in Singapore yesterday at 85 l cents per lb up une-eighth of a ceia oi< Wednesday's clot*. The lone was dull. SC.C.R.A. CLOSING PRICES in cents per lb., yesterday we.c: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.u'b. buyers 85V sellers 85 iNi; Im.
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  • 144 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK/Coniineni Dec. Jan. shipments $27 buyers. $27 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $40 sellers, drum $43 sellers. Pepper: steady; no btuiness was reported done, Munlok white $237 'j and Sarawak $232 4 (both up $2.50 1.
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  • 38 12 SINGAPORE, Dec. 29. RUBBER: 85', cents per lb. (up one-eighth of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 85 i cents (quiet). TIN: $389 25 per picul (down SI). Estimated unofficial offering; 290 tons (up 10 tons).
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  • 839 12 SINGAPORE membei. of the i Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following bmoness at their 330 p.m. call yesterday. (Bargains are gi\ en before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Con. Tin Smelt pref. 195.: Fraser and Neave ords $1 97 to $1.99 D; Gammon $212: Hume
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  • 229 12 yesterday, with prices improving on a scarcity of sellers. Raffles Hotel was up four cents, Breweries and Straits Times up 2\ 2 cents, Federal Dispensary and Henry Waugh up two cents and Fraser and Neave and Wearne up one cent. W. Hammer was quoted at 17V2
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  • 126 12 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' A»octattpa mad* the followIng changes In It* rates to merchants yesterday (all rait* to $100 1 New York: buying airmail (T.T. 32 15/18. O.D 33 1/16, 90 d/st 33 5/18 credit bill*, 33 7/16 trade bills. Canada: buying all mail T.T. 32 7/8, O.D.
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  • 1415 12 MALAYAN TIN DREDGING AND SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING MR. F. G. CHARLESWORTH'S REVIEW COMPANY MEETING The annual general meeting of Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., and Southern Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., were held on December 16, in London. The following are extracts from the Statement of the Chairman, Mr. P. O.
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  • 568 12 The Government of the Federation, of Malaya has decided to replace the present series of pictorial postage stamos Any lnl rp j' l person ordinarUy resident in the Federation of Malaya is inwted to submit designs. 2 The new series will consist of
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    • 1158 12 Express U.S.A. PmUli Atlantic Coast S.rvlc. E.T.A. E.T.A. E.TA. S'po-e P. S'ttarr Pe»an§ H>on| L. An|clti N. York Sttlia Mm L Rial! 2/ 4 Jm I Jai 2t Jil 14 Fit iHiifi Mir*" 2t/2t Jm M Jm/ 1 Ftk 1 Fll 21 Ftk 11 Mir Al suitably (quipped «M» omp
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    • 212 12 ISRAEL NAVIGATION r7s\ wm COMPANY, LTD. S^EILAT FAR EAST SERVICE fill! S lire lisfktk S sire Ptini Rii|tii Eilat mo Sailif Si. lti 21 Oic li Pirt 7/ 1 JM I Jil 21 Jai E. NIELSEN I JM 2] Jli 21 Jil 2 Ftk 4 Ftk 7 Ftk a Ftl
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    • 348 12 NOTICES NOTICE The private road known as Union Lane running between j Union Building and the Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation I Building leading from Collyer Quay will be closed to the public (or twenty-four hours from 6 am. on Ist January 1961. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD.. Singapore. MALAYAN
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 769 13 NOTICES NOTICE On behalf of the Coconut Estates of Perak Limited. I give notice that the private road through Bagan Pasir Estate. Telok Anson will be closed to the Public Sunday Ist January 1961. C. N. C. BRYER. Manager, Bagan Pasir Estate. THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS' ASSOCIATION All members of
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    • 641 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Applications are Invited by the Maiayan Pineapple Industry Board (or tne following appointment: CANNERY INSPECTOR- Salary Scale: »270 x 30 350 ES. Exam, x 30 470. Qualifications: Cambridge Higher School Certificate preferably uiui credits in Chemistry aud Physics. Duties will Include collection and examination of samples, general supervision
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    • 790 13 (Continued frssn Pax* 8) SITUATIONS VACANT 29 Words SS (Mim.)— Box t* ci*. txtrm SUPERVISOR* experienced In pipeline erection wanted Immediately. Apply Box A 4364 S.T. Spore. WANTIO cook amah for modem home on East Coast Pahang near Endau. Apply P.O Box 890, S'pora. REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY a competeat shorthand-typist. Reply
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    • 1038 13 SITUATIONS VACANT tl Words SS (Mist.)— Box SI ctt. mxtrm lALUIMN, FEDERAL CITIZEN, required by established European Company for Kuala Lnmpur Office. Minimum education Senior Cambridge with credits In General Science. Age 33 33 Must be prepared to travel. Application* in own handwriting. Box A 9&53 S.T. K.L. WANTIO BY
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    • 848 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED tt Word* $S (Min.)—Box SI tt*. txtro ARMY OFFICER requires pleasant detached bungalow /house 2/3 bedrooms, garden garage preferred. Good district hill/sea. Box A4S7O B.T. B'pore, CHINESE EXECUTIVE with wife and child wishes snare house quiet surrounding District 9. 10, 11. Reply Box A 4376 S.T. Spore. FURNISHED
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    • 815 13 EDUCATION to Words $S (Mim.)— Bom SI cts. txtrm PURE SCIENCES MATHS, Forms 4. 3. 6 and H.S.C. Afternoons, 1961 Sessions >*»r"m"wing 3.1 61. Apply Singapore Institute of Science. TUITION tt Words tt (Mim.)— Bom SI ctt. sxtrm LEARN MALAY through Post. Satisfactory result guaranteed. Kasy terms. Simple English Instructions.
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    • 720 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE to Words $S (Mim.)— Bom SI ctt. txtrm FIAT 1100 Deluxe excellent condition S4.MO/- r.n.o. with radio, one Euro- I peaa owner. Phone S'por* 7601 108. ISSS F/ZOOIAC wttb Radio. One I Owner, w.s.w. tyres, taxed/Insured. I Accident-free. $4,200'- HP Arrangeable 25<t, Orchard Road. ***** S'por*. I
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    • 512 13 MISCELLANEOUS M fTsrsJs $S (Mim.)— Bom SI rt*. mxtrm FOSTIR MOTMIR WANTIO for two lovable young gibbons. Call at or write to S3 ITnsam Bock Road Singapore 11. CONSULT TOP-CLASS HAIRSTYLIST for your frmiolne attractiveness at Reftaa Beauty Saloon. 43. Ptinsep Street, Singapore. (Opposite dlaconally from left to Catnay Ctascna.)
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  • 480 14 SUPREME TEST CAN BE BIG THREAT IN NEW YEAR CUP ON THE TRACK with Epsom Jeep Penang, Thursday LEADING jockey Noel McGrowdie has been engaged to ride the Rodgers-trained Supreme Test in the New Year Cup (Class 2) to be run over 11 miles here on Sunday. Supreme Test is
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  • 192 14 PENANG. Thurs. 2 mv 2 6F SUrshlne 8.10 all races here on luikan B«mStoe Lad 111 Sunday: Cheralier 8.12 Bnklt b^u^ 8 08 Evidence 8.09 Lamiejis 807 NEW YEAR CUP Guide 8.08 Tftnt MieuT 80< vSI^T ?a? Rne R«y»le 8.05 Class 2-ilMII«« UM B Copper Khan 8.03 i
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  • 282 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Nine new horses have been registered and classified, the Straits Racing Association announced today. They are: Class 1 Fascination (late Investigate) 4 br a g by Brimstone Shirin Villa. Class 2 Queen's Patrol (late Young Jane) 5 brain by Cragsman— Mlnya:
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  • 74 14 LONDON. Thurs. Ray Lindwall. the Australian Test fast bowler, and the Nawab of Pataudl. the Oxford Un-' iversity and Sussex batsman, complete the party of 13 players who have accepted Invitations to tour the West Indies with E. W. Swanton's cricket side next March
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  • 132 14 BIRMINGHAM, Thurs. Neither mud nor the famed Midland counties pack could stop the Springboks here yesterday, and they comfortably scored their 19th win ln 20 matches. They beat Midland Counties by 16 points (two goals, two tries) to 5. The Counties team were not disgraced by their
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  • 58 14 NEW YORK, Thurs— Floyd Patterson, who became the first man ever to regain the world heavyweight title when he knocked out Sweden's Ingemar Johansson earlier this year, was today named "Fighter of the Yea*" by Ring magazine. Patterson also earned the Ring's citation In 1956.
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  • 542 14 CAN WIPE OUT MALAYAN RACING STABLES IN A WEEK Iyt ALAYAN racing stables would be emptied in a week if African disease the scourge of horseflesh gained a toehold in Singapore or the Federation, Mr. Rene Merlen, a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, said here.
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  • 72 14 MOSCOW. Thurs. Russia wants to abolish the goal average .system of deriding placing in football tourna--1 menth and championships and substitute the difference between goals for and icalnst. The U.S.S.R. Football Federation has decided to submit a proposal to this effect i FIFA, the executive secretary
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  • 111 14 CRICKET TOUR MATCH (Napier, NZ) Abandoned as draw (rain). Hawkes Bay 124 and 60-9, MCC tourIng XI 249 (W. Wateon 88). SHEFFIELD SHIELD .Adelaide) Queensland won by 10 wkta. Queensland 547 and 36-0 S. Australia 108 and 474 (McLachlan 188 nor out. Pa veil 99. Lloyd 95).
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 296 14 "I not only recommend MARMtTE... my own family enjoy rfJE^Jft MARMITE regularly!" I y\ W^K tvttmW 1 w&V^m ■Jfii-^^/ VeS> Mrs- Chan< we Doctors know what is vflpC iagg^3kSFj^/^ best! MARMITE is exceptionally rich in natural 1 1 7 minerals and is an excellent dietary source of —^HyV^T" vitamins of
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    • 16 14 ENGLISH ELECTRIC h.r.c. fuse links The standard fit performance/ m ll l^m^^r Harrisons Lister Engineering Lid
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 222 14 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS break the Spaniard (7). 8 Cut off from the earth, per- 3 c the risk in the middle hai>« (8) e r v r (»>• 9 e rv harangu bout •ssapssffft,!'" 111 10 result; of aiming bV>t 1 11 X curly tail's an aid to find
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  • 635 15 A PREVIEW OF THE SECOND TEST by JACK FINGLETON IS THIS THE END OF THE ROAD FOR MECKWF? OAS controversial fast left-handed bowler lan 11 Meckiff reached the end of his Test career? That thought is prompted by his somewhat mysterious withdrawal from the Australian team
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  • 108 15 IPOH. Thurs.— The Ist Battalion New Zealand Regiment overwhelmed Royal Dragoons by 57 points (six goals, eight tries, penalty) to 3 (penalty) in a first round tie of the FAR ELF rugger competition op the town padang today. Highlights of the game were the fine display by
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  • 150 15 Brilliant century by young McLachlan ADELAIDE. Thurs.— Playing his urn game for Soutn Ausiraua, *j-year-old ian .vu-Lucniun nit a brilliant 188 not out on the last uay oi me Shtineld Shelld match against Queensland here today. McLachlan b Innings, described as the finest seen at Adelaide Oval since the war,
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  • 294 15 CINGAPORE. Thurs.—Singapore Amateur Athletic Association today decided to stage an International quadrangular meet between Malaya. Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore next year. The meet— the first of Its kind In Singapore' will be held In conjunction with the Singapore Ministry for Cultures Orient
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  • 56 15 rpAKAHASHI goes •i- down to slide the ball in for Furukawa's third goal in their match against Selangor at Merdeka Stadium on Wednesday night. On the right is goalkeeper Teh Cheng Lee and looking on is Edwin Dutton. Selangor beat the Japanese tourists
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  • 125 15 MELBOURNE. Thurs.— Rohan Kanhai. the West Indies star righthand batsman, will not know until tomorrow— the first day of the match— whether he is fit to take his place in the team to meet Australia in the 5eTest here. He has an injured namstring
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  • 256 15 BANGKOK, Thursday. MALAYAN Thomas Cup players Teh Kew San and Lim Say Hup won the doubles title last night in the Thai International badminton championships by easily beating Nandu Natekar and C. D. Deoras of India 15-6, 15-6. Natekar won the singles title.
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  • 51 15 IPOH. Thurs. The Ipoh District Hockey Association has arranged for a series ot umpires classes to be held next January on Mondays and Wednesdays from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., starling from Jan. 4on the town padang pavilion. Malaya's International hockey umpire V.T. Duray will conduct the
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  • 29 15 IPOH. Thurs. The Ipoh hockey league division two matches HQ FIB. v Telecome and Town Council v Police scheduled for today were postponed due to heavy rain.
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  • 395 15 SINGAPORE, Thursday. AFTER a six-year fight Singapore Amateur Football Association's senior clubs have succeeded in getting a second delegate on the S.A.F.A. Council. Today's S.A.F.A. annual general meeting decided by 10 votes to nine to increase the senior clubs'
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  • 37 15 NEW YORK, Thurs.— Sadao Yaoita. of Japan, is rated second contender for Pone Klngpetch's world flyweight title In Ring magazine's annual list of world rankings published today. Leading contender is Pascual Perez, of Argentina.— Reuter.
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  • 122 15 IPOH, Thurs. The Ipoh District R.D.Y. Cup knockout soccer champions, Ramblers Sports Club, will make a twoday tour of Penang and Kedah this weekend. They will play against the Penang Victory Cup champions, TP.C.A., at the City Stadium, on Saturday at 8 p.m. On Sunday they
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  • 64 15 JAKARTA, Thurs—President Sukarno yesterday expressed confidence that the Asian Games project would be finished in time for the holding of the Games In Jakarta In late 1962. The president yesterday toured the sites of the main stadium, the sports hall, the swimming pool and the athletes'
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    • 91 15 RUGGER ARMY CIP tlpolu: Ist Bn N7. Regt 57 (6 goals. 8 tries, penalty i Royal Dragoons 3 < penalty). SOCCER Ml AR LEAGIE DIV. 1: Loke Wah (champions) 3 iHo Moon Joon 2. Lav Peng Klong) Chaya Muda 0: Div. 2: Champions Sg Balan. runners-up Putra Muda Youth Club.
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  • 12 16 Angry crowds shout in streets: 'Eyskens to the gallows'
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  • 362 16 A CRIPPLED Eng lishman, Mr. Ken Stevens, who luis been told that he has only four years to live, sat in his East Coast Road home today and said: "My wish is to die as a Singapore citizen." That was his
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  • 152 16 One body found after a 'massacre' riLISABETHVILLE. Thurs. Cj Only one body that of a Katanga gendarme--has been found after an alleged attack on a train carrying African schoolchildren In which first reports said at least 20 people were killed, a British Consulate official here said today. The official said
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  • 27 16 AMSTERDAM. Thurs. Sir Edmund Hillary, conqueror of Everest, said here today he no longer believed in the existence of the "Abominable Snowman"* of the Himalayas.
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  • 197 16 NEW YORK, Thurs. A series of explosions raged through ft petroleum company at Bayonne, New Jersey, last night and early today, injuring at least 11 people and forcing 300 from their homes. Police and fire brigade officials said the blaze at the Sun Gas Products
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  • 365 16 LONDON, Thurs. Business has again been on a small scale but as the day progressed there was some improvement 111 ih'e tone in equity sections resulting mainly from a rally in Imperial Chemicais which closed une-and-niree higher at 63/74. after opening a few pence lower.
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  • 498 16 gRUSSELS, Thurs. King Baudouin of the Belgians, cutting short his honeymoon, headed back home to his strike-ravaged capital today. Thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets smashing windows, booing and calling for the execution of the Prime Minister. The King and Queen Fabiola left their
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