The Straits Times, 19 December 1962

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    20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 100,000 fie***** The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1962. 15 CENTS KDN 036
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    NOTE to JAKARTA
    921 1 The Cabinet decides to protest Malaya studies the implications of that attack on the Tengku by Dr. Subandrio and says: 'We take very strong exception' IX MANILA British envoy makes a plea KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Malaya will lodge a formal protest with the Indonesian Government over statements
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    Lock icon 10 HURT IN HEAD-ON CRASH IN S'PORE
    56 1 THE "battering ram" effect of the timber locs crashing into the bus is shown in this Straits Times picture by staff photographer Low Ew Kong. One log shot rifcht through the bus smashing the driver's cabin and several of the passenger seats in
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    DRIVER OF LORRY ESCAPES INJURY BY JUMPING OFF
    207 1 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. rpEN people were injured, three seriously, when z A timber lorry and a bus collided head-on ir Braddell Road today. The seriously injured were Quek Hai Chuan, 38. the bus driver: Loo Lam Seng, 34, the lorry attendant and Tan
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    No quorum in House
    59 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The House of Representatives failed to get a quorum tonight— the first night sitting scheduled for the current budget session. After attempts to get members to attend the meeting had failed, the Deputy Speaker Syed Esa Alwi adjourned the meeting at 8.45 p.m.
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    170 killed in Yemen clash
    58 1 AMMAN. 'Jordan). Tues. Amman Radio said today Royalist foreis in the Yemen killed 170 Egyptians and captured 100 In a series of battles against U.A.R. and Republican troops since last Wednesday. I. .lamed the battle sites as Wadi Arhab. 50 miles northeast of the Yemeni
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    Lock icon Menzies' unbroken 13 years
    102 1 CANBERRA, Tues.—Tomorrow Mr. Robert Menzies will have completed an unbroken term of 13 years as Prime Minister of Australia. On Thursday he will celebrate his 68th birthday. In his remarkable record as leader of Australia, Mr. Menzies has outstripped the 15 other Prime Ministers since Federation
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    Rocket goes up in Japan
    41 1 TOKYO. Tues. Japan today launched a Kappa 8 rocket from K&goshima. The launching opened Tokyo University's fourth rocket test aeries. The observatory said the object wa*. to observe «*mlc rays and electric waves within the inosphere.
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    Lock icon Refugees pact
    26 1 BANGKOK Tup* The Thai and North ViPtnair.rtv Red Cross cip'esations have reached aijreevnit the repatriation of Vietnamese jx>ople from Northern Thailand to North Vietnam.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Japan spreads wings
    63 1 TOKYO. Tues. Japan's first domestically produced passenger plane, the YS- 1 1. was introduced today at a ceremony attended by Crown Prince Akihito. The plane, powered by two Rolls-Royce turbo- prop engines, took off from Tokyo international airport before a crowd of about 1.000 people. The YS-11
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    Strike on: Rail men reject offer
    573 1  - Strike on: Rail men reject offer VIC NAYAGAM By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Railwaymen's Union of Malaya today rejected a new wage offer by the administration, and announced that it would go ahead with its strike, scheduled to begin at midnight on Saturday. The general secretary of RUM. Mr. 3.
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    Lock icon VOCALIST MAC SINGS A COMMON MARKET ROCK
    177 1 T ONDON, Tues. The Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, is. the vocalist on a rock and roll record that is sweeping Britain. The record was born at the Llandudno Conservative Party conference last Summer, when Mr. Macmillan compared the Labour Party's hesistancy to
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    Lock icon More people
    31 1 TAIPEH. Tues. Formosa's population at end of 1961 stood at 12 149.139 an increase of 83 per cent over that at end of 1946, it was announced today. Reutor.
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    Five die as fishing boats sink
    218 1 Five die as fishing boats sink KUALA TRENGGANU, Tues. Ten fishing boats were sunk and five fishermen were drowned in north-east monsoon storms and huge waves off the Trengganu coast last night. Another two boats with 10 men in them are reported missing. The five drowned were: Mohamed bin Yusof.
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    STOP PRESS
    9 1 OPIUM SEARCH Casto S.I Ml lined on
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  • FOREIGN NEWS DESK 1
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      Big cut in Indonesia arms bill likely
      295 2 Big cut in Indonesia arms bill likely SOEKARNO TO FORCES: DON'T BE ALARMED JAKARTA, Tuesday. PRESIDENT Soekarno is expected later this week to announce big cuts in Indonesia's armed forces expenditure. Reliable Government sources here said the cuts would be part of a speech concerning the abolition of martial law
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      Lock icon Indonesians set up a U-2 killer missile squadron
      200 2 Indonesians set up a U-2 killer missile squadron TAKARTA, Tnes. InJ donesia's air force chief, Air Vice Marshal Omar Dhani, was reported yesterday to have inaugurated a guided missile squadron equipped with Russian ground-to-air missiles and trained by Russian experts. In a speech at the inauguration ceremony at the weekend,
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      The twilight world of Mrs. Jones
      162 2 The twilight world of Mrs. Jones NEW YORK, Tues.— At 9.40 a.m. tomorrow Mrs. Sharon Jones of Abilene, Texas, will have been in a coma for two years. She has a 17-month-old son, Eddie, whom she has never seen. He and her husband, Jack, will spend their second Christmas alone.
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      'Screwball Fidel'—by Mikoyan
      103 2 'Screwball Fidel'— by Mikoyan NEW YORK. Tues. Russia's First Deputy Premier, Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, was reported to have described the Cuban Premier, Dr. Fidel Castro, as a "screwball" when he returned home to Moscow from his mission to Cuba, Newsweek magazine said yesterday. The magazine said Mr. Mikoyan reported to
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      Lock icon Papuans seek faster Irian transfer
      187 2 TiHE HAGUE, Tues. A Four delegates of Papuans from West Irian visited the Dutch Prime Minister, Prof. Jan de Quay, yesterday to ask for a faster transfer to Indonesia of its administration. Under an agreement between Holland and Indonesia, administrative responsibility for West Irian, now
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      Mao invited again
      59 2 JAKARTA, Tues. President Soekarno has renewed an invitation to Mr. Mao Tse-tun* to make a state visit to Indonesia, it was reported here. He repeated it to China's Deputy Minister of Sports, Huang Chung, during an interview in the Merdeka Palace last week. Mr. Huang is visiting
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      Hong Kong DATELINE
      224 2 Hong Kong DATELINE MARRIED women are to be denied places in Honß Kong's three training colleges for teachers. The authorities have found that in the past a number of married women trainees became pregnant before completing the course. As a result, their studies were adversely affected. HONG KONG'S second university
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      U.S. Communists fined $360,000
      207 2 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. T*HE Communist Party of America was convicted* by a federal jury yesterday of failing to register as an agent of the Soviet Union. An appeal is planned. A jury of eight women and four men found the party guilty on all 12 counts of
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      Lock icon RED CROSS BARTERS DRUGS FOR PRISONERS
      94 2 >JEW YORK, Tues. x The 6,123-ton American freighter African Pilot has been chartered by the Red Cross to take a cargo of medicine and baby food to Cuba in exchange for 1,200 prisoners captured in the abortive April. 1961 invasion, it was announced yesterday.
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  • FOREIGN NEWS DESK 2
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      Lock icon 'COWBOY' CABINET IN SOUTH RHODESIA
      134 3 SALISBURY, (Southern Rhodesia), Tues. The new Southern Rhodesian Premier, Mr. Winston Field, yesterday announced the appointment of an eight-mem-ber "cowboy" cabinet. The cabinet was dubbed "cowboy" after It turned out that five of the ministers are either ranchers or like Mr. Field, farmers. Officials angry
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      Taipeh buys UN bonds
      43 3 \EW YORK. Tues. Nationalist China today bought $1.5 million of United Nations bonds. A statement by the Chinese delegation said "This purchase, in spite of our own pressing needs, reflects our confidence in and support for the United Nations."
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      Lock icon Congolese fling tomatoes at British embassy
      152 3 Congolese fling tomatoes at British embassy T EOPOLDVILLE, Tues. Congolese demonstrators yelling "down with the British" hurled tomatoes at the British embassy and some of its staff here yesterday in an apparent protest against Britain's Katanga policy. Congolese gendarmes broke up the demonstration and the gates of the embassy were
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      Lock icon U.S. CAN INTERCEPT AN ENEMY MISSILE
      194 3 U.S. CAN INTERCEPT AN ENEMY MISSILE WASHINGTON, Tues PRESIDENT Ken- nedy said last night the United States had mastered the art of intercepting a missile which might be fired on this country by an enemy and added he thought the Soviet Union could also do this. But the President, replying
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      Lock icon Kennedy sees no good in a new summit with Khrushchev
      624 3 Kennedy sees no good in a new summit with Khrushchev \yASHINGTON. Tues. President Kennedy said in a television interview last night that he did not see much advantage in a meeting between himself and Mr. Khrushchev "until we see some breakthrough in some one arta." He did not think they
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      CRITICAL EUROPE SO IRRITATES U.S. PRESIDENT...
      312 3 WASHINGTON, Tues.President Kennedy displayed irritation with criticism of the United States by European and other countries to which it has given considerable assistance in the postwar years. "Whenever I read a dispatch from Europe, it is usually rather critical (of the United States)", he
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        S. African sanctions call
        200 3 WASHINGTON, Tues President Kennedy was urged by a delegation of U.S. Negro leaders yesterday to support economic sanctions against South Africa and halt arms shipments to Portugal. They also urged a "massive Marshall Plan" of aid to Africa and more extensive use of qualified American Negros
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        Just for a bet...
        50 3 ADELAIDE. Toes. Bill Englinton. 20. who bet his father 57.000 he could travel round the world by air in eight days, has won with 14 hours to spare. He flew via Sydney. Honolulu. Los Angeles. New York London Moscow. New Delhi. Bangkok. Singapore and Perth' Beater.
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      Lock icon Skybolt
      177 3 SCRAPPING 'AN ATTEMPT TO BLACKBALL BRITAIN' ■yEW YORK, Tues.— The authoritative U.S. space publication Aviation Week and Space Technology said yesterday that there was "a strong suspicion that the U.S. effort to wash out the Skybolt is a thinl" disguised attempt to blackball Britain from the nuclear weapons club."
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    Fun for 1,400
    74 4 A PICTURE which tells the story of a morninp of (treat fun and lots of eats for more than 1,400 underprivileged children in Singapore yesterday. First they had hearty laughs watching the Walt Disney film "Babes in the Wood" at the Odeon Theatre, and then It was
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    Delay in relief payments charge in Assembly
    339 4 Delay in relief payments charge in Assembly JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The only Independent member, Mr. Phang Voon Liat (Bekok), today accused the Social Welfare Department of "delaying" payment of relief funds to people in distress at Segamat. He was speaking in the Johore Legislative Assembly. Today was the second day
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    $50,000 road project
    82 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The vicechairman of the Urban and Rural Services Consultative Committee. Tuan Haji Yacob bin Mohamed today announced that work on the $50,000 project to improve Day Road In Jurong area Is to start immediatly. Arrangements are being made to divert the bus service which is
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    Puan Aishah
    31 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Puan Noor Aishah. wife of the Yang oi-Pertuan >sgara. will attend a party for old people at Red Cross House. Penang Lane at 4.30 pjn. on Thursday.
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    No-water areas
    50 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Water will be cut off in Port Road between Nos. 1. IA. 18, 1C and 17. 17A. 178. 17C tomorrow from 9 ajn. to 5 pjn.. and also in Chua Chu Kang Road. Lim Chu Kang Road and all by-roads, from 8.30 ajn. to 6 pjn.
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    World Health Day
    33 4 MUAR. Turs. A meeting will be held at the district office here tomorrow to form a Muar district committee for World Health Day. which falls on April 7 next year.
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    SAMSU: THREE FINED $1,992
    187 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. AN OLD woman and a young couple were fined in separate Magistrates' Courts today for possessing samsu on which duty had not been paid. I Chua Siak Hung. 62. pleaded guilty In the Ninth Magistrate's Court to a charge of possessing 28 gallons of
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    The literacy drive a success
    128 4 The literacy drive a success KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Tlie eradication of illiteracy is the must important aspect of the Government's! rural development program- me, the Mentri Besar ofi Perak. Dato Sha'ari bin Shane, said today. Oato Sha'ari, opening an eight-day education course for 340 adult education teachers at the Malay
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    163 cheap homes
    44 4 MUAR. Tues.— The Johore Government will build 163 cheap houses, costing $2 million, for sale to the staff of the Town Council next year, The houses will be built in Muar (40). Batu Pahat (30). Kluang (30) and Johore Bahru (83).
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    Expansion plan
    29 4 MUAR. Tues. The Federal Government will spend a total of $280,000 for the erection of classrooms and ancillary buildings for pnnuiry schools in Muar district p.txt year.
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    Party: A new time
    38 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Majlis Anglican Christmas Party for Inmates of the Lee Kuo Chuan Nursery in Bukit Timah Road will begin at 4 p.m. on Friday instead of at 5.30 p.m. as originally announced.
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      383 4 THE foliowini? te todays sche- Malayan Airway.: From KuaU Demi Teheran, Ts Aviv Zurich. 1 dule of civil aircraft move- Lumpur (ML 171) 10 ajn.; from Frankfurt, London (BA 701) ments at Pava Lebar airport Penang. Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur 7.30 p.m.; to Calcutta. Karachi, Sh£aW- airpuru 1^ KqU tonaon (BA
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    Sultan inspects the guard of honour
    48 5 THE SULTAN of Selangor inspecting the Royal Federation Police guard of honour before the opening of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. On the left is Asst. Supt. Abdul Aziz bin Hussain, the parade commander. Straits Times picture.
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    Swamps being drained in Selangor for the landless
    455 5 Swamps being drained in Selangor for the landless KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Sultan of Selangor said today the State Government was reclaiming and draining 17,000 acres of swamp to meet the demand by people for more land. He told the State Legislative Assembly Budget meetIng that work on the first
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    Dinner for court president
    53 5 IPOH. Tues. The Perak Bar Association will give a farewell dinner on Thursday to the President of the Sessions Court here. Syed Hassan Al-Jeffri. who U to be transfered to Kuala Lumpur on 1 Jan. 1. His successor Is Inche Mohamed Azmi bin Dato Hajl Kamaruddln.
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    Alibi claim by man on stabbing charge
    127 5 PENANG. Tues. Accused of stabbing a 19-year-old fisherman, Tan Ah Poh on July 18, this year, Johnny Choong Yew Wat, 21, claimed ln court today he was in Kuala Lumpur that day and knew nothing the incident. Choong, unemployed jleaded not guilty to
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    40 MORE UMNO BRANCHES IN KEDAH
    138 5 40 MORE UMNO BRANCHES IN KEDAH ALOR STAR. Tues. Forty new Umno branches have been formed in Kedah in the past three months. "Our strength in the Kedah branch today exceeds 15.000, Syed Ahmad Shahabudclin. the secretary, said today. About 16 per cent of the recruits wer former members of
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    $100 A MONTH FOR WIFE
    49 5 IPOH, Tues. Ng Hoong Hee. a clerk ln the Bankruptcy Office here, agreed ln the Magistrate's Court today to pay $100 a month maintenance to his wife. Madam Chong Foong Kwen, and his two children. The payments will begin froir Jan. 1 next year.
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    Lock icon State banquet for the Cambodian visitors
    243 6 rptlt: main table at JL Monday night's state banquet in the Istana Negara in honour of Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk and Madame Sihanouk, who are on a three-day state visit to Singapore. Prince Sihanouk is seated on the right (in black dinner jacket) with
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    'Action' if death fail workers not compensated
    202 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A Member of Parliament, Mr. Karam Singh (SF—Damansara) today urged the Federation Government to approach the Japanese and British Governments for compensation for Malayans who had worked on the Siamese death railway. Speaking in the House of Representatives during a
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    Conviction No. 16
    64 6 Conviction No. 16 PENANG. Tues. Lee Lai Huat, 47, unemployed, was today Jailed for three years on his 16th conviction. "I would n^t have hesitated to order a whipping if you were a young man," the Senior Sessions Court President. Mr K. Somasundram, told Lee I who pleaded guilty to
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    Thieves in mess
    25 6 PARIT BUNTAR, Tues. Thieves broke Into a bachelors' mess last night and stole two pairs of shoes, a bicycle, sarong and shirts.
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    New Year party
    21 6 TAIPXNG, Tues. The Chinese Recreation Club here will hold a party on New Year day for members' children.
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    Almost one car bought every hour in S'pore
    108 6 SINGAPORE. Tues.— The people of Singapore last month bought cars at the rate of 23 a day almost one every hoar. This is shown in the November figures from the Registrar of Vehicles office, which record an increase of 702 in the
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    'SULTAN CAN GET BRUNEI IN MALA YSIA'
    216 6 'SULTAN CAN GET BRUNEI IN MALA YSIA KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. T<HE SULTAN of Brunei "can carry a lot of weight x with his people to join Malaysia." a North Borneo leader. Mr. Donald Stephens, said here today. Mr. Stephens is leading the North Borneo delegation to the Inter-Goven.mental Committee plenary
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    Kiss costs hospital attendant his job and $135
    217 7 Kiss costs hospital attendant his job and $135 DENANG, Tues. A Butterworth staff nurse said today a hospital attendant was "very nervous" when she questioned him about a kissing incident early on the morning of Sept. 2. "He asked me not to report him." said Madam Kee Su Suan at
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    'She abused me' says man on mother assault charge
    87 7 PENANG, Tues. M. Raman, 40. a rubber estate worker, was today granted $500 bail when he asked for time to plead on a charge of causing grievous hurt to his mother, M. Chinnamah, in Mount Erskine Road on Oct. 27. Raman,
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    Clerk killed in collision
    58 7 SUNGEI PATANI. Tues.— A clerk, Mr. Chew Chor Thian. 57. was killed when a cycle he was riding was involved In a collision with a van outside the Hokklen Hoay Kuan here this morning. The van swerved off the road and landed on Its side, bringing
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    Appeal dismissed
    45 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A labourer. O. Oovlndasamy. 24, lost his appeal in the High Court here today against conviction and sentence of $50 fine for possessing suspected stolen property 104 packets of areca-nuts and 40 Indian cigars —at Port Swettenham on June 8.
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    Officer promoted
    39 7 PARIT BUNTAR, Tues. Inche Shartidan bin Abdul ManaX. a settlement officer in the Land Office here, has been promoted to th>> Malay Administrative Service and transferred to the Ministry of Works. Posts and Telecommunication in Kuala Lumpur.
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    Meeting to set up a branch
    46 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A meeting to set up a branch of the World University Service here will be held at the University of Malaya Arts lecture theatre "A" on Thursday at 5.30 p.m. All graduates and undergraduates have been invited.
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    Farmer acquitted
    37 7 PENANQ, Tues. A farmer. Poll Choon Hock. 25, was today acquitted without being called to make his defence on a charge of robbing a Kedah businessman. :ig Wen Kiah. of $40 on board a ferry.
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    Legal aid for nine Penang detainees
    136 7 PENANG, Tues DENANG division of the Socialist Front will pro- f vide legal assistance for all nine of its members detained by the Special Branch on Sunday. Four came form Penang and five from Province Wellesley The cnairman. Mr. 00l Thiam Slew. announced this
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    Council-for-P.J. bid rejected
    320 7 'COLONIAL MONUMENT' CHARGE K. LUMPUR. Tu.s rpHE Selangor Legisla- tive Assembly today rejected a Socialist Front move for an elected town council for Petaling Jaya. Introducing the resolution, Mr. V. David said the Petaling Jaya Corporation with its nominated members was a "colonial monument" which should be
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    TEACHERS PREPARED TO SERVE ANYWHERE—MEHTA
    261 7 TEACHERS PREPARED TO SERVE ANYWHERE— MEHTA PENANG, Tuesday. "ORINSFORD Lodge graduates are generally pre- pared to serve as teachers anywhere in Malaya. Mr. Jaspal Singh Mehta. former president of the Brinsford Students' Union, said here today. Mr. Mehta was commenting !on a report In the Straits Times that some returning
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    Tributes to the former Speaker
    149 7 Tributes to the former Speaker ITIALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Selangor Legislative Assembly today adopted a motion expressing its deep regret and Us "great loss" at the death of the former Speaker. Dato Abdullah bin Ila.ji Hassan (above), and offered its sincere condolences to his family. Tributes to Dato Abdullah's "wisdom
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    Visit to Singapore for Raja Uda and family
    140 8 SINGAPORE. Tucs. The Governor of Penane. Raja Tun Uda. and his wife, Tengku Puan Nor Sa'adah, arrived here this morning with their three children on a three-day private visit. They travelled by the night train from Kuala Lumpur. To meet them at
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    BANK'S $70,000 CLAIM
    42 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. A writ has ben filed In the High Court on behalf of Ban Hin Lee Bank Ltd.. claiming $70,222.13 from Oriental Rubber Brokers Ltd., as money advanced by the bank to th/e defendants on their current account.
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    Mentri to lay first stone
    57 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The Mentri Besar, Dato Hajl Hassan bin Hajj Yunos, will lay the foundation stone for 150 new cheap flats to be built at Bandar Penggaram. Batu Pahat, when he calls there on Dec. 29. The same day he will open a new
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    Income tax: Appeal to bosses
    226 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues THE Government today called on all employers to cooperate with the Department of Inland Revenue in introducing the pay-as-you-earn income tax scheme from Jan. 1. A Government statement said: "The new procedure will systematise the present deduction arrangements in that In future
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    Opium charge
    24 8 IPOH. Tues. Tan Yu Sang. 47 unemployed, was today fined $150 or three months' jail for possessing opium dross and smoking utensils.
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    Husband not informed, so warrant cancelled
    246 8 Husband not informed, so warrant cancelled SINGAPORE, Tuesday. WARRANT for the arrest of Mr. Tan Ken; Siong, son of a Singapore millionaire, for failing to turn up in court on Dec. 14 in connection with a maintenance suit filed by his wife, was cancelled today. Miss Jenny Lav, a Singapore
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    Motor firm strike called off
    111 8 KUALA LUMPUR lues. The 70 strikers of the Asia Motor Company Ltd. here resumed work today after the management agreed to open wage talks with the workers' union. The men stopped work yesterday after a week's strike notice. They are members of the National Union
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    Certificates for the nurses
    46 8 PENANG. Tues. The Minister of Health, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, will give away prizes at th« Federation School of Nursing's annual certificates presentation ceremony on Dee. 24. Miss Choong Wai Cheng, the Federation gold medallist will renew the Nightingale pledge.
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    The mad monster and his seven days of terror
    1716 9 FISHERMAN WHO SPARKED A REBELLION IN NAPLES IN 1647 ON the night <>t July 15, HUT, tlu- Sp an i sli icerov of Naples stood ;il ;i window of his palace looking down on the great mot) of citizens and soldiers
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    'PROTECTION? I WILL DO IT FOR YOU'—ISMAIL
    1591 10 'PROTECTION? I WILL DO IT FOR YOU'— ISMAIL Front warned: If Red company converts you, Govt will have to take you in Straits Times Parliamentary Reporters KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday *I believe in an Opposition...! am trying to save the Socialist Front' gOCIALIST Front M.P.s were warned in the House of
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    All set for kitchen and classroom
    76 11 THESE four students from Malaya and Singapore graduated in domestic science in Melbourne this month. They are Miss Nancy Tan Chew Neo of Malacca. Miss Patricia Tan of Singapore. Miss Chan Poh Tin of Singapore and Miss Kathryn Lin Shun Ching of Penang. All
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    Thousands of clerks may not support strike threat
    369 11 Thousands of clerks may not support strike threat IPOH, Tuesday. 'JHOUSANDS of government clerks in Malaya are not likely to support the nation-wide strike planned by the Civil Service Clerical Federation for early February next year. This Is because the rival Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public. Administrative
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    BRUNEI: 'BID TO POISON MINDS OF PEOPLE'
    106 11 BRUNEI: 'BID TO POISON MINDS OF PEOPLE' KUANTAN. Tues.— Dato Yahaya bin llaji Moliamed Seh, acting Mentri Besar of Pahang. said today some politician* were trying to disrupt peace by "poisoning the minds" of the people against tbe Government's support of Brunei in its fight against the rebels. Dato Yahaya
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    Cheap houses offer in Seremban area
    59 11 SEREMBAN, Tues.— Malays earning $300 a month or less may apply for the 162 lowcost houses now under construction at Ampangan near Seremban Applications must be made to the State Homing and Development Office at the State Secretariat between Thursday and Jan. 10. The
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    Trader tied with wire
    59 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. Four men with knives held up Mr Chua Kirn San. 44. the proprietor of Chua Kirn San Co in Amoy Street yesterday and robbed him of $2,090 in cash and valuables. The thugs entered the office at 6 p.m.. when Mr. Chia wah alone.
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    ONE-DAY HARBOUR STRIKE AVERTED
    128 11 I/LANG, Tues.— A one- day strike by the. Port Swettenham branch of the Railway- j men's Union of Malaya scheduled for today over the sacking of 26 casual clerks was averted at the last moment. The clerks were sacked last Saturday. They were reinstated three hours
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    $9,000 cheating charge: Man acquitted
    69 11 $9,000 cheating charge: Man acquitted IPOH. Tues. A businessman. Won* Yin Hee. 35. was acquitted in the Sessions Court here today ol cheating an (Mate tindal of $9,000. Woiig. defended by Mr V Jevarptnam pleaded not aul ty to cheating D. Ramasamy. 60. of $9,000 by dishonestly inducing him to
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    Stole school books
    31 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. M. Mokan. 35. a gardener In the Brickfields English School here, was sentenced to two months' jail for stealing three books belonging >.o the school.
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    Klang hospital most deplorable— David
    222 11 Klang hospital most deplorable David KUALA LUMPUR. Tu«s. A SOCIALIST Front state assemblyman. Mr. V. David (Pantai) alleged today that patients admitted to the Klang district hospital became "more serious" because of the deplorable condition resulting from an acute shortage of medical officers. He made the allegation in the State
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    A UNION ROW ATGOVT SHOP
    146 11 A UNION ROW ATGOVT SHOP SINGAPORE, Tues. Handlooms. an Indian Governmentfinanced textile emporium, is now locked in a trade dispute with the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union. An Emporium spokesman said today that It had dismissed four em .oyees recently on grounds of "disobedient" behaviour. He dedined to elaborate.
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    DEATH
    63 12 l* WmtM SI I <f'>i«M.« MRS. P KYALASAM n ee laaagi Amanat at 11. SO a.m. an Tueedav UCt -rember li« 2. Sitter of K atngaram. Pata mt 'an. Kuala I irnpur K. F» rmiaara Alor atar. In-law af a. Fala«nru. rnurt. nukit Merta)am. R.K \aldii Health Offl. Kulim.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    191 12 mk. ahu meiß. w. iNnrajii prraenti and ftaaifttoee at their weddint on H>-12-«2. THE FAMILY OF the late Tan «oo «»«n thank erary««e for their aatlat- n r j'tendance. acrolla, menagea o< MR AND MRS. V. Velaruihan t»»Bk all relatives and frlenda for their good laStM. glfn and attendance
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    IN MEMORIAM
    55 12 fa M'»rae Sl* 1 Mimitmmm IN LOVING MEMORY «>' Dr Lam Roe T.n I port who departed thla lift on 1«-12-61. Inaertaa by hia fatally. MARGARET A L A K P.IIHN A N ■lad] It 1 L"-St». Cion« hut not foraot'ea. may her aoul real in peace and
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
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    The Straits Times. Wednesday, December 19, 1962. Skybolt In Nassau
    623 12 The Straits Times. Wednesday, December 19, 1962. Skybolt In Nassau When the Nassau talks were si ranged the agenda was .simple and familiar. Mr. Kennedy and Mr. Macmillan would discuss East-West relations, the North Atlantic Alliance and the possibility of new contacts with Mr. Khrushchev which might ease world tension.
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    Khan Committee
    311 12 The huge investments in primary and secondary education in Malaya will yield i their full social dividend only if there is a matching system iof higher education. Devising such a system is the task of the new committee under the chairmanship of the Education Minister, Captain Abdul Hamid
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    Civil Liberty
    298 12 I Mr. Tan Phock Kin should be full of remorse this morning. In stating in Parliament yesterday that the Alliance Govjernment "live by violence and cannot be removed without •violence", he talked without thinking. He cannot have been speaking for the Socialist Front and he cannot really have
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    Lock icon Rice loads the political dice
    642 12 THE DILEMMA OF CEYLON'S GOVERNMENT by A SPECIAL WRITER COLOMBO. Tu««day RICE is po I itics in Ceylon. Rice is at present dominating both domestic and foreign policy here. With her foreign exchange resources at the lowest point since she attained independence 15 years ago,
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    It's Dia v. the rest in Dakar
    340 12 DARIS, Tues. —A four--1 month behind-the scenes struggle between rival supporters of the Senegalese President. Leopold Senghor, and the Prime Minister, Mr. Mamaclou Dia. lies behind today's reported Dia coup followed by a National Assembly censure overthrowing his Government. Pro-Dia troops and police
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      TEACHERS WHO WANT TO QUIT EAST COAST
      150 12 TEACHERS WHO WANT TO QUIT EAST COAST T*HE Education Department A of Trengganu has been very considerate and sympathetic towards all the applications sent by teachers requesting transfers out of the state. Though not all the applications were successful, it Is encouraging to note that many teachers have been given
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      HOMES IN A HURRY
      154 12 'TWERE is still a shortage X of accommodation for the increased population of Singapore and many people are eager to buy a house or a flat to live in. Some companies, taking advantage of the great demand, are building houses with inferior quality materials. I have
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      MOTORING PUZZLE
      201 12 AS a member of the Singapore Cricket Club, the recent experiment of the traffic police in completely locking the entrance to the club from the town nuzzle> me. The object. It is obvious. Is to prevent what used to be a nightmare for traffic comintj round the front
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      MAIL DELAY
      96 12 A CORRESPONDENT comA plains in a letter to you of a delay in delivery at the post office, Petaling Jaya. The complaint referred to a letter posted at Tampin. In complaints of this nature, it is essential to have a sight of the cover which suffered delay and
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      THE JINGLES CEASE
      137 12 H7HAT a relief it is to no TT longer be bombarded over the radio ten times (actually counted) dally with Malaysia jingles. This is a blatant conditioning technique that has been used many times in history, the proven theory beinn. that if a statement is repeated enough
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      LEFT OUT
      123 12 RESIDENTS and members of the Kallang Airport Estate appreciate the installation of street lights in certain parts of the Estate. But Jalan Satu. Jalan Dua. Jalan Tiga and Dakota Crescent have been omitted. We appeal to the authority not to delay. This estate, which is fast developing into
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    DRIVEN TO WORK-BY DRINK
    302 12 DRIVEN TO WORK-BY DRINK by a SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PANBEKSA. Tims Nati\e* ,i hn oner aaldrem Ml KnropiMns ;is "(iood nii; lit. I.iubada (big mum." now Hg) 'Have a drink mate Thus the now liquor laws allowing natives of P.ipn.iNrw Gatnea to drink alrnhr'ie licjiior have had an BBexpeeted result, according
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    Lock icon A First Ladies' day out
    36 13 "WELL what shall I buy?" Madame Sihanouk in a thoughtful pose at C. K. Tangs yesterday accompanied by her entourage, including Mrs. Charles Meyer (left).— Straits Times pictures by All Yusof.
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    A Prince with the common touch
    301 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues PRINCE Norodom Sihanouk and Madame Sihanouk, although state guests, will stay in a hotel here when they arrive on Tuesday. State guests normally stay at the Istana Tetamu. An Information Department official told a Press briefing on the royal visit that
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    Graduates pledge to improve rural farms
    182 13 Graduates pledge to improve rural farms KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Graduates of the College of Agriculture pledged tonight to make a concerted effort to improve the standard of farming among the peasants. Mr. Chan Jook Boon, president of the College of Agriculture Students' Union, spoke of the "poverty still hovering over
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    Charged with causing death
    49 13 SINGAPORE. Tues. Phua Che* Lai was charged In a ma- 1 gistrate'B court today with causing i the death of Chong Kirn Putt at Gulllcmard Road yesterday. His case will come up lor men-, tton on Dec. 36. Phua was remanded In the police custody.
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    SHOPPERS JOSTLE FOR CLOSER LOOK AT LOVELY STATE GUEST
    402 13 SHOPPERS JOSTLE FOR CLOSER LOOK AT LOVELY STATE GUEST c I N G A PORE, Tues. Madame Sihanouk went shopping today and what a stir she caused! Christmas shop pers jostled one another for a closer look at the beautllul First Lady of Cambodia, who was accompanied by her daughters.
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    House decides to finish by Christmas Eve
    73 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The House of Representatives today approved a resolution to end the current Budget session by Christmas Eve. The Minister of Health. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Hajl Tallb. who Introduced the motion, said that extended hours of sitting would be needed.
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    Engineer off for training
    40 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Mr.; David Llm Hee Lin. 32. a Central j Electricity Board engineer, left by] air for London today for two years' practical training. He has been with the Malacca Power Station since 1959.
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    On transfer
    17 13 KUALA BELANOOR. Tues.— Mr M. Su'iramaniam. postmaster here, has been transferred to Kuala KuD'.i Bharu
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    Job insurance not easy
    197 13 j KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rpHE acting Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, warned today of the difficulties of introducing an unemployment insurance scheme In Malaya. "Such a scheme." tie told the House of Representatives, "is desirable, but It is one which Is fraught
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    PRINCESS LOOKS OVER SOME BATIK...
    25 13 PETITE Princess Norodom Bopha Devi. a daughter of Prince Norodom Sihanouk, browses at the batik stall at C. K. Tang's.
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    'AMBASSADOR' BACK AFTER 'SELLING' SINGAPORE
    94 13 SINGAPORE, Tues. Miss Singapore 1962. Nancy Liew. who went to Las Vegas "to sell Singapore," flew home this afternoon and said: "I think they know Singapore better now." Nancy represented Singapore at the American Society of Travel Agents' annual convention In Las Vegas. She said
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    STICK TO THE LAW, WOMEN URGED
    132 13 STICK TO THE LAW, WOMEN URGED lOHORE BAHRU, Tues. J Muslim women in Johore should adhere to strict Muslim laws and rules governing marriage and divorce, Datin Fatimah binte Haji Abdul Majid (All. Plentong) urged today in the Johore Legislative Assembly. The only woman member in the assembly. Datln Fau
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      407 13 Your Radio Today RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORTWAVE SLKYICE 41.7 metres A.M.— 6.00 Time signal; Ne-gara-KU. news Headlines; 6.06 Morning melodies; 7.00 Rendezvous with music; 7.30 Time signal, news; 7.35 Breaklust club; 8.00 Time signal, news In the national language; 8.03 Top ol the morning. 8.30 Housewives selections; 6.56 News headlines;
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    Mr. S hits out at Malay as law tongue
    437 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. J^ PEOPLE'S Progressive Party leader, Mr. S. P. Seenivasagam, today charged the Government with trying to mislead the people by claiming that Malay would be the official language in the courts by 1967. Speaking during the debate in
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    Barisan to hold pro-rebel rally
    104 14 Barisan to hold pro-rebel rally SINGAPORE. Tues. Barisan Sosialis has obtained police permission to hold a rally tomorrow to demonstrate their support for the "national struggle" of the people of North Borneo. The rally will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the Pad an? adjoining the Hollywood
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    A petition: Ban this magazine
    72 14 PENANG. Tues.— The Muslim League of Sungei Patani has petitioned the Minister of the Interior to ban the 97th issue of Knowledge magazine carrying a picture purporting to be that of the Prophet Mohamed. Mr. M. 8. Abdul Kader, secretary of the league, said publication
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    Children's party
    39 14 PENANG. Tues.— A Christmas tree party for the children of Pral. Province Wellesley. will be held In the Railway Institute at 4.30 p.m. this Saturday, followed by a subscription dinner and dance at 7.30 the same night.
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    2,000 at dinner of new building
    48 14 IPOH. Tues— The Hopeh Clan Association celebrated the official opening of Its new $250,000 premises In Jalan Che Tak with i dinner, attended by about 2.000 people. The four-storey building was opened by the Mentrt Besar m Perak, Dato Sha'ari bin Shaflee.
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    HOUSE TOLD: GIVE PRIORITY TO PARLIAMENT OVER COURTS
    268 14 HOUSE TOLD: GIVE PRIORITY TO PARLIAMENT OVER COURTS |{UALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A suggestion was made today that when Parliament is in session, priority should be given to it over court proceedings to enable lawyer-M.P.s to attend House of Representative meetings. The idea was put forward by Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam
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      297 14 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS i. Something off? Don't believe 4. Mark embraces In* causing it! (8). playful ulk (8). 6. A corner In tonic herb* (5). 8. It comes naturally In a 7. Refuse basis of belief (7) foreigner to be urbane (8K 14. Committing perjury all over 9. Score
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      Lock icon VICTORY FOR GENERAL PARK
      191 15 VICTORY FOR GENERAL PARK SEOUL, Tues. The South Korean ruling Supreme Council, led by General Chung Hee Park, today won overwhelming support for its constitutional amendment bill which was put to a national referendum yesterday. The central election commission here officially announced this morning that the bill, which provided for
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      Lock icon A smoker's farewell
      129 15 NEWLY -wed Josephine Mr I lor lights a cigar for her husband. Terry. To mark the occasion, she threw five shillings down a drain. For that cigar was 27--year-old Terry's last fling after promising to give up smoking. And the fiveshilling throw was Josephine's last fling after
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      Lock icon CENSURE BRINGS DOWN SENEGAL GOVERNMENT
      231 15 CENSURE BRINGS DOWN SENEGAL GOVERNMENT DAKAR. Tuesday. YfEMBERS of the Senegal National Assembly met iTI in a private house yesterday and overthrew the Government by a motion of censure after troops and police loyal to the Prime Minister, Mr. Mamadou Dia, were reported to have arrested some of the deputies.
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      26 15 ROME. Tues.— The Pope yesterday resumed regular audiences with his cardinals for the first time since he was taken ill three weeks ago.
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      62 15 WASHINGTON. Tues. Pre«ldent Kennedy's science advisory committee has reported the US. was faced with a serious shortage of scientists and engineers which "threatens the successful fulfilment of vital national commitments." The committee, formed last February by che President, urged that a concerted effort be undertaken to expand
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      330 15 Clamp on Wall guards who fire to miss BONN. Tues. East Germany plans to set up special courts to try border guards who "miss" when firing at refugees, an escaped Communist officer said last night. They will be sent to special prisons or transferred to a new punishment battalion. Bruno
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      99 15 SAIGON. Tues. a company of about 90 soldiers of South Vietnam's First M n^l fn Quang Tri Province. n f ar the border of Communist North Vietnam, deserted durtna^h wlth u thelr weapons during the weekend, mllltarv sources reported yesterday. The soldiers were from
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      49 15 TOKYO, Tues.— Cardinal Spellman arrived here today to spend Chrutma* with American servicemen in the F%r East. Tomorrow he files to Korea to spend two days with American troops near the truce line and In Seoul and mill also visit Okinawa. Formosa the Philippines and Balgon.
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      38 15 MONTE CARLO, Tue».— Prince Rainier of Monaco yesterday proclaimed a new and more liberal constitution for the pocket principality under which women get the right to vote and to stand for the National Council (Parliament).
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      186 15 LONDON, Tues.— A few seconds and a few words wrote finis in the High Court hera yesterday to the ganger family's association for more than a century with British circus. The Judge, making an order for the compulsory wlndlr,R-up of Lord George Banger's circus, remarked:
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      1824 16 [TTIIKX the Ziegfeld Follies was running in New York in 11)17 ;i baby-faced blonde named Marion Davies was kicking her legs in tin* front TOW of the chorus. Each night a ponderous and pasty-looking multi-millionaire in his mid-50's visited the show,
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      948 17 EDUCATION it Word* U(Min.)—BoxSt et: oxtro FAR EASTERN MUSIC School offers Tuition In Music and Speech Training for 1963 Trinity College of Music London Examination. Enrol now. LCC EXAMINATION questions and answers. Accounting, Book-keeping. Typewriting. 1948-1982 available. Apply T. O. Samuel. P.O. Box 1731. Singapore. STARTING JANUARY! Shorthand 10 a.m..
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      747 17 FOR SALE it Worm* SS (Mlm.)— Bmx St etc. extrm RUBBER (STATE Kulal High Yield. ing Clones Planted 1958 400 acres or part thereof. Enquiries S.Y. Chan and Co. Advocates and Solicitors, No. 42, Jalan Sllang, K L. Tel. *****. X'MAS LAST DAYS? Woolmlxrd Blankets $7.90. Cotton Blankets $2.90, H*d»her'.j
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      832 18  - The snake goes into a trance, then turns on Mat KATHLEEN HICKLEY -by- \f U Mousedeer and the j jungle folk have printed the first number of a magazine called The Jungle Post. To launch It they have provided a fete in the clearing near Mat's house and have planned
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      363 18 MORE PEN PALS FOR YOU ROGER DAVItS, aged 13; 3. iv Clduer. Bromyard, Herefordshire. England; correspondence. Derek Young, aged 15: 25. Ballliurst Estate Bromyuid. Herefordshire. England; correspondence. Victor Ito. aged 12; St. Michael's School. Seria. Brunei; stamps, swimming. Peter Sim. uged 17; P.O. Box 417. Kuching Sarawak; Kenentl. Sue Jarius,
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      431 18 CAN YOU LEAD SANTA TO FLIPPER'S? B name -.-t b Address I i Age "I Sex B pi DEAR Boys ond Girls: Lower Circular Rood, Calcutta- 14, India. pj Christinas will be with in Narendra is 23 and said hern a week's time. And you would like to exchange stamps
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      1538 19 10 HVtRPOOI «tSI LUtbl UA Dvi S'pota Sam S'haa renwia PATROCLUJ i pin. uuinn biasgo* Die Dec 21 MELAMPUS Lmipeil. DatUl la Pt/Oic 21 MIMNON Linriaii. (.iimou 4 Dec 22 Die 21/27 Dec 21 Ajai .in L.iirpaal uci v net m a«i n. > im I UERTES lifCipiM. fiiMCO* tec
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    SHIPS IN MALAYAN PORTS
    177 20 SHIPS lying atengttde the tlngapers wharves tecUy are: Benvorllcb 33/34, Telmmoo 4/3, Ho- Dyke 6/7. Boma. 3S/SB, Bentoas NW 2/3, Landak NW. 3. TJlneitara 22/20. Nader Slhe 8/9. Zulyo Maru 18. mod Ajuchlsan Maru 10/11. Outsr reads: Sonny, Brtrl, Keerilng, Braueschewelgb. Nlkoebao Maru, Kklko Maru, HI
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    SHARE HART FEATURELESS: INDUSTRIALS STEADY
    506 20 From Our Market Correspondent rpliE Malayan Stock ExX change turned completely featureless yesterday with only another 44 days trading to go before the Christmas recess. The turnover shrank still further as the market followed the traditional year's end pattern. Industrials on the whole were steady
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 20 Malayan Stock Indices Drc. 17 Dec. 18 Industrials: 19.V60 1R3.08 Tins: 287.42 286.24 S rubbers: 179.67 179.67 Jan. 1, 1958=100
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    625 20 COMBINED business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded in brackets: INDUSTRIAL*: C.T.I, erdt (100) Mb.; Dunlep 1 1,000) $2.41. (1.000) J2.42 D. (B. 000) 52.40. (30.000) 12 41. (3.000) 12.42, ri.WHi) t2.40t; Bast
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    Tin price continues fall: Rubber market quieter
    342 20 'THE drop in the Straits tin price again continued 1 yesterday, losing another 50 cents to $427.25 on an unchanged offering of 255 tons. In London overnight there was a subdued tone In tin during first ring dealings presumably because of the lack
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    OPTION PREMIUMS
    150 20 (OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS) Dec. 18. Three months. Dunlops 14 era. 8. Darby 4id P. N. 16 eta. C. Storage 4«d. (Jajninon 11 cts. 8. Traction lit J. Waugb 14 eta. Shell 13 cts. H. Brew 25 cts. Steamship 8 cts. If. Cement 18 cts. A. Times 22 cts. Containers
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    136 20 THI Malayan lishangs Banm' «uo slatt«n made thmr channel In Its rates to merchants yrstrrday: tali rates to (100): N*« Vark: buying TT 32 15- 18, airmail OD S3 1/16, 90 dat 3.1 S/1S credit bills. 33 7/16 trade bills. Canada: buying TT 36*. airmail on 391. 90
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    95 20 CHINESE Product Exchange Slngas*r» noon prices per plcul yester<U,: Cicmul all: bulk J43 sellers, drum $46 sellers. C**ra: Dec. UK/Continent (29 buyer*. (80 sellers, P»a»*r: Muntok white (1371 sellers Sarawak white (135 sellers, special Sarawak black (97| sellers, garbled Lampong hlack (SB aellera. ABTA (10S aellers. ImnDtn Cac.nut
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    15 20 Further November rubber crops were:- Kluanc 112.000 lb and Liv Benut 86.000 lb
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    21 20 December 18. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 80; cents (unchanged). TIN: $427.25 (down 50 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 255 tons (unchanged).
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    247 20 JANUARY first grada übb.r kuyar* I f.e.b. closed at S p.m. In Singapore and Kuala 1 impur yesterday at BOJ cents per lb. uncnanred. The tone was quiet. C.C.R.A. and F.M.R.K. closing prices In cenU per lb., yesterday: Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt fob. buyers KOI, sellers «0J: Int.
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      666 20 EXTENSION OF TENDER FOR Const ruction in prestrrsaed and reinforced concrete of a bridge over Sunjrei >Unn|, Trrnfccanu TENDERS for the above will now be received at the office ol the State Engineer, Public Works Department Trengganu, Kuala Trengganu from Class A, B and C Contractors Registered with the P.W.D.
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      552 21 CASTLEFIELD (KLANG) RUBBER ESTATE, LIMITED NOTICE Is hereby given that a final dividend of 22 hi per cent tless United Kingdom Income Tax at the standard rate of 7s. 9d In the is proposed for the year ended 30th June 1962. making the total dividends for the year, declared and
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      TIMBERLANE IS READY FOR HIS CUP TASKS
      506 22  - TIMBERLANE IS READY FOR HIS CUP TASKS EPSOM JEEP ON THE TRACK with Penang, Tuesday TLMBERLANE, who will be nine years old next month, can add at least one more important race to his list of successes at the coming Christmas-New Year meeting here. The tough veteran holds two engagements
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      258 22 PENANG, Tues.— Lord Damtar. a fouryear old Australian horse (Damtar-Turk's Joy) is one of the newcomers entered for the Christmas New Year meeting. Lord Damtar has been placed in Class 1 by the Malayan Racing Association. Other new horses registered with the MRA are: Class
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      Basic course for Perak coaches begins
      182 22 ~Fti :i WHI IPOH, Tuesday SIXTEEN Perak athletics coaches yesterday began a five-day "basic course" under Bill Miller, the American coach. The same 16 coaches will take a four-day advance course here from Jan. 9. Describing the course as a "new and highly Important
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      Kwai Seng is rated No. 1
      114 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation of Malaya Table Tennis Association Issue their 1962 ranklug lists today. Men: 1 Kwok Kwai Seng (Pg); 2 Leow Lim Kung (Pg); 3 Frong Setc Seong (Pg) 4 Lee Mun Chlew (Pk); 5 Chung Chin Cheong (Pk); 6 Hah
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      169 22 2ND PHASE TRAINING BEGINS FOR YOUTHS KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The training of Malaya's Youth footballers entered its second phase today with the number of trainees reduced from 39 to 28 At the end of the second phase, the number will be further reduced to 22 and those selected will undergo
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      62 22 SINGAPORE, Tues. Ong £> Poh Urn. 42, former Malayan badminton •-nampi<ji> and Thomas Cup player. Is almost certain to become a professional coach In the Philippines. Poh Lim said just before he left by air for Man'l i today that Mr. Marino CoKtat, the
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      KELANTAN TO MEET MALACCA FOR THE MALAYAN TITLE
      230 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Ke lan tan and Malacca will meet in the final of the Malayan asketball championship at Stadium Negara here tomorrow night (8.45 p.m.). Kclantan, the title holders, have completed their fixtures In Group A with an unbeaten record. Malacca
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      MCC win by 5 wickets in a poor match
      409 23  -  JACK FINGLETON; By Melbourne, Tues. A FTER a few early shocks in their second innings, the MCC, who needed 180 runs for victory in 240 minutes, went on to beat Victoria by five wickets. Today's play retained the undistinguished nature of
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      172 23 Victoria 340 and 173; MCC 336 aiid 180-5. MCC won by 5 wkte. VICTORIA 2ND INNS (133-5 overnight) Lawry nut out 26 Krdpath c UUngworth b Coldwell l Potted c Oraveney b Allen 44 Cowper b Coldwell 10 West c Smith b S tat ham 31 UHiiUoran c Statham
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      170 23 Tengku aids Malaysia Olympic Council plan SINGAPORE. Tues. The Prime Minister of Malaya, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has agreed to arrange a meeting of officials of Olympic councils In the Malaysian territories with the object of forming a Malaysian Olympic Council. This was disclosed today by A. T. Rajah, president of
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      118 23 BADMINTON FOONG CUP semi-finals: Kedah v S'gor (2 pjn.); Perak v Penang (7 p.m. both matches at St. John's Assn., Ipoh). HOCKEY m>H Dlv. 1: 1/7 Ourkhas y Cheng Wah; Dlv. t: Municipality v ACS Staff (both matches at Padang). 8 TORE DW. 2: Police v Arsenal (Thomson
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      Lock icon Simpson hits 204 not out
      116 23 PERTH, Tues.— Bobby Simpson, the Australian opener, showed splendid form In hitting an unbeaten double century to help New South Wales gain a big first innings lead over Western Australian on the second day of the Sheffield Shield match here yesterday. At the close. Simpson
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      36 23 LONDON. Tue«. Terry Splnks. 24, former British featherweight champion, had decided to retire from professional boxing. Splnks won the Olympic flyweight gold medal in Melbourne In 1956 and turned professional the following year— Reuter
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      Under-13 series
      84 23 SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore and Malayan primary schoolboys will meet in the first under-13 Interna tional series at soccer, badminton, table tennis and se oak raga at Malacca next April. Bakar Ahmad, secretary of the Singapore Prlmar> Schools Sports Council said today htat athleticsma> je added to the series
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      Malayans will tour Australia
      331 23  -  LEE FOO SAN: By Ipoh, Tuesday AN ANNOUNCEMENT that a Malayan women's A hockey team will tour Australia in 1964 was made by the president of the Malayan Women's Hockey Association, Mrs. Zena Jansz, at a dinner here last night to mark the close of the
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      A winner, then the rain came
      121 23 A winner, then the rain came SINGAPORE, Tues. Seven minutes after the start centre-forward Douglas Nonls scored a goal for Singapore Recreation Club in their SKA Dlv. 1 match against Police on the Padang today which might have been the winner In a tough, close game, but 13 minutes after
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      SUMMARY
      53 23 HOCKEY Feaang Learne: TPCA-A 5 RAAF 1; Penang S.C. w.o. from TPCA-B. Ipoh Dlv. 2: Boys Club 2 Medicals 0; Kllat 3 1 Andersonians 1. SOCCER KlaaDg Dlv. 2: Lam- bak w.o. from OPM. Friendlie* Prisons 4 Penang Indians 0 (at Talplng); B. Gajah Chinese 4 Menglembu Chinese 0
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      Singapore Asians face tough hurdle
      193 23 SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore Asians take on a strong Singapore Cr "cet Club fifteen in a practice match on the Padang here tomorrow. This Is a wise move In view of their tough All-B ues Cup tie against Johore Asians this weekend, writes Teoh Eng Tatt.
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      30 23 SYDNEY, Tues. Leo Esplnosa, th» Filipino bantamweight boxer. rave a brilliant display of boxing last night to outpoint Prederlco Scarponl. (Italy) over 12 rounds at Sydney Stadium. Reuter.
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    269 24 But party says it will do nothing unconstitutional KICHIXG, Tuesday. lOCAL riiii; leaders of rebel forces in the Fourth Division of Sarawak are members of the Sarawak United People's Parly, a Government spokesman said today. Latest reports say 329 rebcls arc in Governmt hands in
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    JAIL FOR HIDING REFUGEES
    74 24 JAIL FOR HIDING REFUGEES HONG KONG. Tues. A carpenter was sentenced to 18 months' jail yesterday for hiding and feeding seven refugees irom China. Delendant Leung Yau, 48, took the refugees to a cave immediately after they had smuggled themselves into Hong Kon? aboard a motorised junk and supplied them
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    111 24 'TWIST QUEEN' RIMA SAYS IT'S SO EXHILARATING SINGAPORE, Tues. Indonesia's unofficial "Queen of the Twist." pretty film actress Rima Melati, 23 (above), said here that the twist was very popular in her country, but confined to house parties. "The twist, though not officially banned, is discouraged among youngsters in Indonesia.
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    390 24 1 NASSAU. Tuesday BRITISH and American authorities set up an extensive security cordon around a millionaire's playground today for a critical allied summit conference between Prime Minister Harold' Macmillan and President Kennedy. Royal Marines with submachine guns and U.S. Secret Service
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    121 24 KrCHING, Tues.—British troops were concentrating in jungle areas and coastal towns in lower Sarawak and had reinforced patrols alone the border with Indonesian Borneo, official sources said today. The sources said 450 Commandos and 150 Royal Artillery men had reinforced border patrols. Two patrols rushed to
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    27 24 LONDON. Tues.— A report in the Daily Mall (Conservative) today claimed that France will explode an H-bomb In the Pacific within the next two years.
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    165 24 LOJTDON. Tues.—Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: GILTEDGED Consol 24 <o delayed Funding 4% War 34% BANKS Chartered delayed Hongkong INSURANCE Com. Un 49/4' i —/3 Prudential delayed Royal SAILS Can. Pac delayed B.A.T.S delayed Boots Bowaters British Motors Courtaulds ords. Distillers Dunlops
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    40 24 LONDON. Tues—Spot 24' id Jan. 24'2d., Feb. 24'.,d. Mar' 23 lo'l6d. Jan., Mar. 24'ld.. Apr/ June 23 13/IoU. July/Sept. 23',d Oct./ Dec. 23 7/16 d.. Jan. Mar! unquoted. c.l.f. Dec. unquoted Jan. 23 11/16 d.. Feb. 23»id. Tone: Steady.
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    25 24 LONDON Tues.-Buyers £860. «liSl* £861 Pwwu-d buy ffif' en £B 6- *"lement £859' a. Turnover a.m. 160 tons p.m. 10. Tone: Steady but inactive.
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