The Straits Times, 22 December 1964

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    21 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 135,000 The Straits Times fie***!* 1 Estd. 1845. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1964 15 CENTS KDN 731
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    STAY-AWAY RULER RIDDLE
    873 1  -  GILBERT WOODEN: Undangs absent, too NEGRI BUDGET DAY CEREMONY SHOCK: 'NOT TRUE I WAS ILL' TELEPHONE MESSAGE By SEREMBAN, Monday. THE YANG di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, the Tengku Ampuan and the three Undangs stayed away from the official opening of the budget session of the State
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    Ships collide in S'pore port
    285 1  - Ships collide in S'pore port R CHANORAN By SINGAPORE, Mon. A retired international banker was packing to disembark from a liner in Singapore today when to his horror he saw the bow of another ship looming towards his porthole. "I don't Know whether our ship was heading towards the other,
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    Lock icon JFK show stopped
    40 1 JAKARTA, Mon— Members of Indonesia's Students Association stopped the screening of an American fllm on the life of the late President Kennedy at the Catholic Santa Maria School building, the official Antara news agency reporteci today. Reuter.
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    YOUNG TURKS IN SAIGON SNUB U.S.
    464 1 SAIGON, Monday. VOUXG army officers who yesterday purged opposition politicians from South Vietnam's Government today ignored an American request to live at least 22 political prisoners. Informed sources said the U.S. Ambassador, Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, told leaders of yesterday's coup that Washington might
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    Sunken sub found off Singapore
    90 1 Sunken sub found off Singapore SINGAPORE. Mon. The Royal Malaysian Navy today announced that it had located a sunken World War II midget submarine. probably a Japanese type, in the sea >iv Woodlands. The commanding officer of the RMN.. Capt. J. F. R. Weir. said contractors working on the construction
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    Lock icon Space probe Explorer up
    48 1 CAPE KENNEDY, Mon. The Onited States today launched an Explorer satellite to probe natural and artificial ruuiation belts above the earth. The satellite roared off the launching pad here aboard a Thor-Delta rocket at 4 a.m. and apparently went into a successful orbit.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Birth control bonus
    43 1 NEW DELHI/ Men. The Indian Government, trying to cut India's soaring birthrate, will give five rupees ($3) to anyone who accompanies a person to a hospital to undergo sterilisation. The surgery patient gets 100 rupees ($6O) and paid leave. AP.
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    Lock icon Thai police find Red camp near border
    88 1 Thai police find Red camp near border BANGKOK. Mon. Thai border police I have discovered a large Chinese Communist jungle camp in the) southern province of Yala. which borders Malaya, according to delayed reports reachIng here. A police source said the camp, which was vacated less than 48 hours before
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    Lock icon Gunmen grab $1.5 m from armoured van
    122 1 NEW YORK. Mon. Six gunmen held up an armour- ed van when it stopped outside a church rectory at Paterson, New Jersey, today and escaped with mon* than half a million dollars Police said the robbers en- j tered the Rectory <»f St.
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    A shock for picnickers
    58 1 TANGKAK. Mon. About 50 people who went 'for a picnic at the Ayer Panas waterfall, 17 miles from here, yesterday returned to discover that their cars and tcooters had been tampered, with and their tyres slashed, j The vehicles were parked j In an estate, about
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    Lee on holiday
    36 1 SINGAPORE Mon— The Prime Minister of Singapore. Mr Lee Kuan Yew. will be on holiday as from today. He will resume duties after the New Year, it was offl- I dally slated today.
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    Lock icon WIFE MAY SUE FIRM FOR 'ENTICING' HUSBAND
    128 1 WIFE MAY SUE FIRM FOR 'ENTICING' HUSBAND lONDON. Mon.— An atJ tractive :>4->«*ar-old British mother of two >unu children is fonsirirriiiK suing her husbands employers for enticement, the Daily Telegraph reported today. Mrs. Theresa Patten says her 33-year-old husband. Peter, became so indoctrinated by his firm's sales propaganda that he
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    Lock icon Woman dies at 108
    25 1 COPENHAGEN. Mon Denmark's oldest citizen, Mrs. Agnes Bruun. died here last night at the age of 108. newspapers reported today. Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS
    29 1 U.N. WALK-OUT I'NITED NATIONS. African and Communist delegates st.iicrd mj»- walkout from General Assembly today when South Africa I Foreign Minister. Hllard Mueller, addressed eencjal debate IPI.
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    A rain record for S'pore
    541 1 SINGAPORE. Monday CEVERE Hoods here today claimed one life ;i three-year-old Chinese boy following the lii^h-i-si recorded rainfall in 21 hours (7..V) inches) in ;i decade. 1 The body of the boy, Wong Xv n g Hone, was recovered from the churning waters in a
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  • AFRO-ASIAN AND PACIFIC DESK
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      Lock icon Unified political leadership pact
      135 2 Unified political leadership pact BEIRUT, Mon The United Arab Republic and .Iraq have established a unified political leadership between them. Bagdad Radio and Cairo Radio announced last night. The announcement said one of the basic functions of the Unified Political Command would be to take "all practical steps to achieve
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      Lock icon Police open fire in Goa: One dead
      78 2 DOMBAY. Mon. A man v was killed and another injured when police opened fire last night on rioting strikers at Vasco Da Gama in Goa The police Tiled when a croup ot winchmen. who have been on strike for over a month, stoned
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      Lock icon Unilever is exempted
      66 2 JAKARTA, Mon.— Unilever pro-, perties in 'Indonesia are now exempt from President Soekamo'» decree issued last month which Placed all British enterprises under direct control of the Indonesian Government, according to informed sources here. They said a special decree was Issued earlier this week granting j Unilever
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      Lock icon Indon mission to Accra
      51 2 ACCRA, Mon. A three-man Indonesian goodwill mission led by Dr. AU Sastroamidjojo. president of the Nationalist Party, has arrived here. Othpr members of the mission are Dr. Sujarno Tjondronejoro. Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Effendl Noor. an ofiicial of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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      Lock icon Diet passes defence bill
      65 2 TOKYO. Mon The Japanese Diet has passed a defence Bill raising ihe status of the Japanese Defence Agency to Ministry 1< vcl. It will be known as the Ministry of Defence. Passage of the legislation, first introduced in January 1963. was violently opposed by the Japanese
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      34 2 NEW DELHI. Mon— The Indian Government is starting negotiations with Moscow to buy a Russian radio transmitter. It is likely to cost £700.000. Its purpose: to ftitht Chinese propaganda on the air.
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      Lock icon Massacre: Nun tells of Simba 'undress' terror
      426 2 Massacre: Nun tells of Simba 'undress' terror LEOPOLDVILLE. Mon 'J'HIRTY missionaries and their families are feared to have been massacred by rebels in north-east Congo. Survivors flown to safety yesterday said 16 whites held hostage by the rebels are feared dead at Banalia. 82 miles north of Stanleyville. They include
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      Lock icon A-Bomb 'fathers' at Peking meeting
      102 2 PEKING, Mon.— Two pro- i minent Chinese nuc- lear physicists, believed to be the "fathers" of the Chinese atom bomb, are j among 3.000 deputies gathered here for the first session of the newly-elected National People's Congress —Chinas parliament. They are Mr. Chlen Sanchiang and
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      Lock icon About-turn in Peking: Don't come, specialist is told
      260 2 About-turn in Peking: Don't come, specialist is told DEKING. Mon. China has asked an American ear specialist, who was to have visited this winter to demonstrate his pioneer surgical methods. to cancel the trip for the time beinsr. The New China jiews a 8f T y Mid the Chinese Medical
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      Talks on border situation
      47 2 BANGKOK. Mon. Thailand and Malaysia will hold border talks in the near future, ilu- Prime Minister. Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn. told reporters. Thai and Malaysian official! will consider amendment of the border agreement, discuss the general border situation and exchange Information, he added.
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      17 2 NEW 1965 rot NOW ON DISPLAY AT ORCHARD MOTORS SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR Represented elsewhere by Borneo Motors
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      52 2 THE GAMBOLS by Barry Appleby (HOtl WMEPe KAVE I) ZISHT WAT A I HEARD TUAT NA*E J PPIEND OF j V v i ßEFoee?^— jupv's^/ /TIETME miNK WWAT^^ l/IL£ABNT QUITE A LOT\ WAS TUAT BIT OF GOSSJP KjVUEfJ I WQgttEP M J VdSSV WAS TELLING ME J*OUg O^PICE J I^^
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  • EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN DESK
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      Lock icon MYSTERY OF MISSING MINISTRY MAN
      176 3 MYSTERY OF MISSING MINISTRY MAN LONDON. Mon. Parents of a missing Ministry of Aviation clerk, 22-year-old Peter Ar thony Eastty, said yesterday they did not think their son had been waylaid for secret information. His father. Mr. Eric Eastty, 51 -year-old civil servant, said: 'After days without a word, we
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      Lock icon Four die as crew leave sinking ship
      128 3 Four die as crew leave sinking ship I\EW YORK. Mon. Four 1 men were killed when the crew of the U.S. freighter Smith Voyager (7.000 tons) abandoned ship yesterday. Two of the crew were missing, the coastguard reported. The captain and third mate remained aboard. The coastguard in New York
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      Lock icon The Red ear in the Wa11...
      68 3 WEST BERLIN. Mon. East German border official* secretly installed a microphone in the Berlin Wall near the West Berlin visitors' observation post on Friday, but removed It yesterday following its discovery by West Berlin police. The microphone was concealed In the Communist-built wall at
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      Lock icon Pilot's enemy
      38 3 NEW DELHI. Mo:i- The Indian Air Force says 20 per cent of its phinr i-rashe. are caused by collision* with birds. Thousands of vultures aiv i ether birds circle constantly over many airports in India.— AP.
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      Lock icon Train crash: 3 die
      24 3 NAPLES. Mon. Three people 1 were killed and about 100 injured j when two trains collided near here yesterday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Pope's Xmas broadcast
      46 3 VATICAN CITY. Mon. The Vatican Press Office announced plans for the broadcasting of the Christmas message of Pope Paul I VI. It will be beamed by Vatican Radio to East Europe. The Pope will deliver his annual message to the world tomorrow. AP
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      Lock icon Labour may seek new vote to face the crisis
      347 3 Labour may seek new vote to face the crisis LONDON. Mon. Britain's continuing economic crisis Iris sparked off fresh speculation here on the prospects of a new general election possibly in February or March. Although the Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Wilson, is believed to be still thinking in terms of
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      Lock icon U.N. DUES: U.S. SUGGESTS A COMPROMISE
      238 3 UNITED NATIONS, Monday. THE United States has softened its stand in an effort to settle a dispute with the Soviet Union over unpaid U.N. peacekeeping assessments. The new U.S. position Is that the Russians can gain the right to vote in the General Assembly
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      Lock icon Blizzards kill 20 in the U.S.
      88 3 YORK, Mon. Blizzards in the United States yesterday caused more than 20 derat is. most of them in traffic accidents, because of the extreme conditions. The nations heaviest snowfall was reported in the eastern part of Washington State, which had up to 14 inches.
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      A dog's $40,000 estate
      65 3 LOS ANGELES. Mon. A mongrel called Mac. who Inherited a fortune, is dead and now his share of a $40,000 estate passes into the paws of his best friend, George, a cocker spaniel. Mac and George became rich when their owner, Californian rancher Thomas Shrewbridge, died
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      Lock icon Albanians: We love Stalin
      51 3 BELGRADE. Mon. The Albanian people "will keep with love the memory and the name of J. V. Stalin.'' the Albanian news agency Ata reported from Tirana today, the 85tti anniversary of his birth. The agency described Stalin as "the outstanding guide" of the Soviet Communist Party.—
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      Lock icon BIG JUMP IN NEGROES IN TOP JOBS IN U.S.
      99 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. Negroes in the highest paid government jobs have increased from 11 to 29 in three. years. President Johnson was told yesterday. His committee on equal employment opportunity, reporting this "dramatic" increase in grades payins up to U5524,445 a year,
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    SHB staff rejects 'final' wage proposals
    267 4 SHB staff rejects 'f inal' wage proposals SINGAPORE, Monday. THE Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association has rejected the Port of Singapore Authority's final wage proposals for 2,000 monthly-paid staff. This was disclosed by the association president, Mr. P.C. Pillai, in a statement today. He claimed that the management had forced
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    Sad plans of mercy flight mother
    157 4 Sad plans of mercy flight mother SINGAPORE, Mon. Mrs. Emily Oilchrist, a housewife who made a mercy flight here from England to be at the bedside of her widowed daughter, injured in a road smash-up earlier this month, today spoke sadly of her plans for the immediate future. Her daughter.
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    Maureen better
    102 4 Mrs. Campbell, now in the RAP hospital in Changi. is improving, Maureen is making a rapid recovery. "The doctors have assured me that Maureen will be up and about for Christmas and New Year parties arranged by friends attached to the RAF," said Mrs. Gilchrist. She is expected
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    X-ray campaign
    27 4 SINGAPORE. Mon— The Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister. Tuan Hajl Yaacob bin Mohamed. will launch a mass anti-tuberculosis X-ray campaign on Pulau Branl tomorrow.
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    JOBLESS MAN TACKLES AND NABS A PAYROLL ROBBER
    156 4 JOBLESS MAN TACKLES AND NABS A PAYROLL ROBBER SINGAPORE. Mon. —An unemployed man, Inche Musa bin Hussain. 23, was today commended by the Police for his publicspiritedness in arresting a robber in Kirn Keat Road in July this year. At a ceremony heki at the Kandanc Kerbau Police Station, ASP
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    Teenager is freed of rob charge
    126 4 Teenager is freed of rob charge SINGAPORE. Mon. A teenager, Chong Kwong Hock. who had been committed to the Assize Court on a charge of gang robbery, was acquitted and discharged by Mr. Justice Choor Singh today following the withdrawal of the charge against him by the Deputy Public Prosecutor,
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      549 4 IN AND OUT BY AIR 'PHK following is today's schedule British United Airways: From 1 of civil aircraft movements at Qatooma. Istanbul, Madras. Bombay Paya Lebar airport. Singapore: (BR -..ii s p.m. ARRIVALS DEPARTURES BOAC: From Hone KonK (BA BOOAC To Kuala Lumpur. Co791 -MS p.m.; from Auckland lombo. Bombay.
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    Lock icon Party chiefs welcome extension of Brunei emergency
    264 5 BRUNEI TOWN, Monday. IyjOST political leaders in Brunei have welcomed the Governments decision to extend the two-year state of emergency which was first introduced during the abortive revolt of December, 1962. lnche Awang Arshad bin Marsal, president of the Brunei Freedom Struggle Party,
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    Detainees end hunger strike
    59 5 Detainees end hunger strike (SINGAPORE. Mon. Political detainees in Changi Prison have called off their hunger strike, following a decision of the Central Government to investigate their complaints of alleged ill-treatment by Special Branch officers. A spokesman of the Prisons Department said the strike lasted for 24 hours. Conditions at
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    Amah stole 2 dresses
    58 5 SINGAPORE. Mon.— While her 1 employer was out dancing one evening. Zalnab binte Ismail, an amah, stole two dresses from her house in Siglap Road and disappeared. In a magistrate's court today, Zainab. 29, was placed on probation for 12 months for stealing the dresses from
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    King to attend film premiere
    49 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong will attend the premiere of the film "It's a Mad. Mad. Mad. Mad. World" on Wednesday at Federal Theatre here. The proceeds will be donated to the Malaysian Armed Forces Consolidated Welfare Fund.
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    Sabah 'unattractive' to Malayan workers
    178 5 JESSELTON. Monday. A leading trade unionist has warned that tappers A^ from Malaya would not come to Sabah unless the terms and condition of work in the State's plantations were improved. Mr. K. K. Kumaran. a research officer, with the National Union of Plantation Workers
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    Khir Johari to open new mosque
    48 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, lnche Mohammed Khlr Joharl. will open a new mosque in Queenstown on Christmas Day lnche Khir wtd also open a new Singapore UMNO branch in Jn..m Hajijah in Siglap on the s.>me d iy
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    Sabah passes finance policy
    53 5 JESSELTON. Mon. —The Sabah State Assembly today passed the s i i financial policy for I9t\ r i'.hout dpbale. The policy as staird by I!ip Finance Minister. Data Pa-.g TVt Tsbung. prov.drs for a to::il c.> in'■ted expenditure nf Jwt arts iW million. Estimated revenw m
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    City exhibition
    41 5 PENANG. Mon A two-day exhibition of winning entries in the colour slide competition held by the City Council in connection I with its tree planting campaign i will be held at City Hall here on Dec. 28 and 29.
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    Ship's first call
    29 5 SINGAPOSE. Mon— The Knutsen Lines freighter. Bakke Reefer, arrived in Singapore today on her first call. The ship operates bej tween Australian and American 1 ports.
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    Malaysian dies after Australian honeymoon crash
    374 5 Malaysian dies after Australian honeymoon crash DENANG, Mon —The news of the death of an engineer on a delayed honeymoon in Australia was conveyed over the telephone to his brother here last night. Mr. Tan Seng Jin. acting chief accountant of the Penang Port Commission, learnt of his brother's death
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    $5,000 gift to Defence Fund
    86 5 TELUK ANSON. Mon The biggest single donation uf $5,000 to the National Defence Fund in the Lower Perak District was contributed by Mr. Han Pit Loh. a tin miner and merchant, who handed a cheque for the amount to Syed Mahadzar bin Syed Hus-sein. District
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    SABAH IMPORTED $IMILLION WORTH OF EGGS LAST YEAR
    232 5 r— JESSELTON, Mon. j T*HE Sabah Legislative Assembly was told that nearly $1.1 mil- lion worth of eggs were I imported into Sabah last year from Singapore, Malaya, China, Macao, Hong Kong and I other countries Sabahs Minister for V-irioulturp and Fisheries.
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    Soon: The modern way to learn a language
    140 6 |(UALA LI MPLR. Mon. A laboratory to help students in a modern method of learning a language is be set up at the Tea- I chers' Training College here soon. It will be equipped with lt> booths specially designed and constructed by
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    MY FIRST TASK
    299 6  - MY FIRST TASK Sabah 's —by new Chief Minister KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. gABAH's Chief Minister-designate, Mr. Peter Loh, said today that his first task would be to accelerate rural development in the State. ''Development in the rural section should be given top priority because it is the only way to
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    Johore gives to D-fund
    59 6 JOHORE BAHRU Mon. The Mentrt Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, yesterday received $3,710.50 from the Johore State Information Officer, Inche Abdul Shukor bin Ayob. for the National Defence Fund. The money was collected by the Information Department while holding its National Solidarity
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    Jet Club social
    23 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Kuala Lumpur Jet Club will celebrate its second anniversary with a social on New Year's Ev"*
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    Old Boys' dance
    26 6 KCAI.A LUMPUR. Mon. The Mciluxiisi Afternoon School Old Boys Association will hold a New Years Eve barbecue and danre at in Jaiau Dainansara
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    Malaysia's No. 1 asset—youths
    60 6 Malaysia's No. 1 asset youths PENANG. Mon. The Chief Mmu-trr. Dato Wong Pow Nee- last night described Malaysiau youths as one of the greatest >- sets of the country. "Their energy and enthusiasm should be mobilised by encouraging them to shoulder their responsibilities to the community" he said when he
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    Kuching high-tide fear
    51 6 KICHIN'G. Mon. An unusually high tide expected this evening, and the likelihood that the Sarawak River will overflow into the town has ».m-. d the Governor. Tun Abang Haji Opens, to cancel a reception which was to have t>een held at the Astana across the river this
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    'Form defence corps' call to businessmen
    166 6 'Form defence corps' call to businessmen SINGAPORE. Monday. 'JHE ANNUAL conference of the Associated Chinese Chambers' of Commerce in Malaysia held here yesterday pledged its full support for the Government against Indonesian aggression. on chambers of commerce throughout Malaysia to form civil defence corps to help Government counteract the activities
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    RAAF man robbed
    68 6 PENANG. Mon An RAAF mini was lobbed ol more than $700 in tiisii. lev. i li.'ry and goods u hen i his home 'in Loh Poh Heng Hill here was burgled on Saturday night. Leading Aircraftman K. G. TelI ford told police that when he returned from
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    Midnight quiz 'normal practice' court is told
    460 7 ALOR STAR. Monday SENIOR Inspector Ang Chooi Tuan told the High Court today that it was "normal practice" for the police to interrogate prisoners at midnight. Mr was testifying in a suit in which a detainer's wido w. M.ih bintc Abu. and a
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    MAN ON GRENADES CHARGE ACQUITTED
    356 7 MAN ON GRENADES CHARGE ACQUITTED SEREMBAN. Mon AN estate worker, charged under the Emergency regulations with having in his control three hand-grenades and three ignitor sets, was today acquitted and discharged in the High Court after a seven-day trial. Mr. Justice Ismaii Khan, In acquitting Yusof bin Abu Bakar, 31,
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    Bishop of Penang gives Protestants benediction
    95 7 PENANG, Mon.— A Catholic bishop gave benediction last night at the end of a Christmas carol service held by all Protestant denominations in Penang. The service was held round a giant Christmas tree on the compound of S? George's Church of England Choirs trom
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    Lock icon Stephens: No need yet for price control
    86 7 JESSELTON. Mon. The Sabah Chief Minister. Dato Donal Stephens, told the State Assembly today there was no need at present to introduce price control. He was answering a question by a member who asked whether the Government would take measures to control the
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    His bike, too
    42 7 PENANG, Mon. A pawnshop cleric. Mr. Wong Chee Yong. 33. was held up In Sepoy Lines Road last night and robbed of an $18 watch and his motor-cycle valued at $550. The machine was found later in Kelawel Road
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    RAF uses lake for rescue drill
    111 7 KLTCHING. Mon. A small lake, a few miles from here is being used as an area for air-sea rescue drill by pilots of the RAF's No. 225 squadron. The lake is one of the few areas of fresh water In the locality safe for
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    A couple out riding are robbed
    77 7 PENANG. Mon. A young couple were held up by two armed men in Jalan Ibrahim on Saturday night. Mr. Chin Ah Sin a 25-year-old shop assistant, and his girl friend. Miss Lee Vow See. were on a motor-cycle when the robbers stopped them. While
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    Drive to aid fund
    25 7 PENANG. Mon The Sungel OlUKor Unino youth section will begin a house-to-house campaign on Sunday to aid the National Defence Fund.
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    UNION GIVES GOVT MONTH TO DECIDE ON ARBITRATION
    250 7 UNION GIVES GOVT MONTH TO DECIDE ON ARBITRATION I£UALA LUMPUR, Mon. v The 56.000-s trong Industrial and Manual Group Services Staff Council is to give the Government a month to refer its claim for retirement oenetlts for its members to arbitration. The secretary of the Stall Side (Industrial and Manual
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      Housing: It is planning for the future now
      1423 8 Minister: Present financial position rules out any ambitious programme in low-cost field OUR PARLIAMENTARY STAFF Kuala Lumpur, Mon PROPER planning for future large-scale housing projects is now the order of the day, the acting Minister of Local Government and Housing, Dato V.
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      Korean Foreign Minister due
      55 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Tht South Korean Minister for Foreign Affair.s. Dr. Tong Won Lee. is expected to arnvp tomorrow for a four-day visit. His itinerary here Includes an audience with the Yang di-Pertu-ap. Agong. a meeting with the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, and a visit
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      Tengku Ya'acob returns home
      44 8 SINGAPORE, Mon. 1 laysian High Commissioner to I London, Tcngku Ya'acob. arrived I here tonight from London to spend a three-week vacation In After a short stay with relatives in Johore Bahru. he wi'l go to Kuala Lumpur for consult.
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      Surgeons meeting
      42 8 SINGAPORE. Mon.- Mi V. K. Pillay. .■-en. or lecturer In arthi pa«- die surgery in the University of Singapore, will leave v tomorrow morning to attend a liveday conference of the Inn. ciation of Surgeons from Dec. 21 to 131.
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    Straits Times SPECIAL FEATURE
    428 9 Straits Times SPECIAL FEATURE IN August 1, 1896, a bank holiday crowd at the Old Trafford cricket oval saw a 24 yearold Indian playing for England hit the Australian Xls bowling all over the ground scoring an undefeated 154 in a style peculiarly his own. The first of the great
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    Parsees and princes pioneered India's cricket
    1356 9 Parsees and princes pioneered India's cricket A LEGEND OF SPECIAL ORIENTAL EYESIGHT man dismissed early in the innings would change his clothes and return to the wickets later. When the enormity of this sin was pointed out, the usual reply was if Englishmen believed that everything was fair in love
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    Governor calls on Sarawak: Abhor racialism
    492 10 KUCHING, Monday. THE Governor of Sarawak, Tun Abang Haji Openg, today called on the people of Sarawak to abhor racialism and the passions it aroused. He was speaking at the opening of the Budget meeting of the Council Negri. "I make a very serious
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    Fire service plan
    16 10 MALACCA. Mon.— The Municipal Council has agreed to form an auxiliary fire service.
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    Lock icon The only girl graduate
    58 10 MELBOURNE. Mon. A Malaysian girl Miss Tan Lee See. wa= the only girl to graduate an a Bachelor of Architecture from Melbourne University yesterday. I Miss Tan. oi Katang. Selangor is the fourth member of her family to graduate from the uni- versity Bhe is working
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    Buddhist gift to Convent orphans' fund
    77 10 DENANG. Mon. Members of the Penang Buddhist Association's Dharma Sunday school today presented the Rev. Mother Paul. Mother Superior of the Light Street Convent, with $100 for the handicapped orphans' fund. "We feel that this Is a worthy cause and we wanted to do
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    Speaker warns on privilege
    184 10 KUCHING. Monday. \M EMBERS of Sarawak's Cbuncil Negri were warned today by the Speaker. Dato M. Sockalingam, that while there wai absolute freedom of speech in the council chamber, the privilege "does not go beyond the four walls of this House." He was referring to the
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    'End these outdated native customs' call
    273 10 'End these outdated native customs' call IESSELTOX. Mon. J A native Assemblyman complained yesterday that certain native customs in Sabah were "unjust and outdated" and should be changed. Mr. Peter Mojuntln <Penampang) said during the motion of adjournment that a booklet on Kadazan rus toms by G. C. Woollpv. which
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    New plea for more stalls for Malays
    109 10 pENANG. Mon.— The Penang Malay Chamber of j Commerce today made a furI ther appeal to the City 1 Council to reconsider the chamber's application for I the allocation of 25 per cent of the 410 stalls in the new Chowrasta market to
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    4 charged with gems theft
    75 10 PENANCi. Mon. Three mfn and a girl were today produced in the .sessions court on a joint charge of stealing 84.000 worth of Jewellery from a house in Chulin Street. Eng Ban Tu:in. 25. Lee Van Fall. 23. Kg Won Lai. 20. and the girl.
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    C-schools: Parents and teachers told of the job opportunities
    195 10 j HANGAR, Monday THE comprehensive schools system to be Introduced next year would enable students to seek employment in firms and factories, and even set out on their own after leav\r<z school the Chief Education Officer. Inche Arifnn bin Mat Nam,
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    Case of the four who missed the boat...
    41 11 THE four who missrd their ship, seen with Mrs. Ahmad at breakfast. From left: Miss Mary Ward. Mr. (iforge A. Koopman, Miss Sarah Dyer, Mrs. Ahmad und Mr. Glen McMurry. Straits Times picture.
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    Three accused of $2,900 gaming fraud
    91 11 CINGAPORE. Mon. Two J women and a man were j today charged in a maglst- j rate's court with cheating a 67-year-old housewife of 52.900 in a flat at Jalan Tiga on Dec. 5. The two women Sin Sau Kin. 37. and Chan Sow
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    TAXI THEN SAMPAN DASH FAILS FOR PARTY FROM FLOATING VARSITY
    460 11  -  P. C. SHIVADAS by KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. POUR members of the visiting University of the Seven Seas the "floating university" joked in a taxi carrying them from here to Port Swettenham about what would happen if they missed their ship
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    'Blood' cash may be used to build college
    290 11 'Blood' cash may be used to build college SINGAPORE, Mon. The Japanese "blood debt" which had been snelved for more than a year, was revived yesterday at the JBth annual conference of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce in Malaysia. The conference unanimously passed an amended resolution and decided to
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    Show in aid of D-Fund
    45 11 BATU GAJAH. Mon.--The Women's Institute I.ere will hold a variety show tomorrow and Wedntsdav at ihp Sultan Yussuf Secondary School hall in aid of the National defence fund. The hißhjtuht of the shew will be the 'National Defence Queen" contest.
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    People urged to be eyes, ears of Govt
    154 11 J'APAH. Mon. The people of the country could provide an essential service to the Government by being its eyes and ears, the acting Minister of Agriculture and Co-opera- 1 tives. Inche Sulaiman bin Bulon. said here yesterday. This type of service, he
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    DEATH
    44 12 Iforsls Sia '.Minimum; CAPTAIN EDWARD BANIEL HAMILTON JOHNSTONE Bf.C, lit. died suddenly at IS, I'.ukit Tunggui Rd on morninß of lift l>erember R.I. P. dear lunnv Sen a r I i>m Catbedral of th. Uood Shepherd, funeral Hldadarl I 10 p m today
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    147 12 Word* Sit (Minimum) MR. AN* MRS. Chan Koo Khee. 11-ii. thank friends and relative, for iciftn and attendance at their wedding u-64. MR. SIOH COH 800 and family thunk friends and relatives for their assistance, donation*. wreath* and aitendanie at the funeral MR. A MRS. Ong Tuan Bee thank
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    Sabah Elections
    284 12 All parties in Sabah have agreed that the State's first general election should be hild next year, undoubtedly an outcome of the recent political crisis no matter what I the Chief Minister, Dato Stephens, may say about elect- ions not breaking the Sabah Alliance but serving instead I
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    The Straits Times Tuesday. December 22, 1964. Mystery In Saigon
    693 12 The Straits Times Tuesday. December 22, 1964. Mystery In Saigon Six weeks ago we wrote that it v.-as still a little too early to celebrate the return of political stability and public order in South Vietnam. And now it is too late. It is impossible not to feel depressed, yet
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    Pay Probe
    268 12 Strike talk by officials of the National Union of Hospital Assistants (notice has not yet been served) reflects an at- titude, shared by other civil service unions, which may i embarrass the proposed Salaries Commission. But for the lack of a chairman the Com- mission would be ready
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      203 12 'THE Malay-ian electorate cannot help being disappointed at the undignified and irresponsible behaviour of the back-ben-chers in their position as elected Members of Parliament and as representatives of their constituencies. The recent attempt at hooliganism in Parliament ls most deplorable, unbecoming and embarrassing
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      229 12 IREAD with shame the attack on the Straits Times by some members of the Alliance, accusing it of being pro-PAP. The Straits Times has been all along an objective and accurate newspaper and the reporting by its starf has been appreciated. Such attack against the Straits Times cannot be allowed
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      167 12 THE Straits Times seems A to have become more Independent and less partial lately and this action has apparently brought upon you the wrath of the Government backbenchers. It Is significant that one English language contemporary has not received any adverse comments from the backbenchers. With Its "for the ruling
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      SINGAPORE AND THE TAX CHANGES
      716 12 From the Prime Minister of Singapore lifAY 1 refute a mislead--1 ing statement made by Mr. Tan Slew Sin reported in Mondays newspapers. I have had to telephone this message through to Kuala Lumpur from Cameron Highlands and I hope «hl.s will be enough controversy
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      HAWKERS ON THE PAVEMENTS
      121 12 HAWKERS ON THE PAVEMENTS DO th? pavement hawkers at the the Raffles Place end of Change Alley and outside the Bank of America have licences? If not. why do the police take no action against this nuisance? These hawkers, apart from causing considerable annoyance by coniiiuK.lly thrusting their warei in
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    Unwanted rupiahs
    624 12  -  ANTOINE YARED IN DEBT-RIDDEN INDONESIA by ASSOCIATED PRESS CORRESPONDENT THOUSANDS OF MILLIONS... PEOPLE NO LONGER CARE INDON ESIA'S economy whose collapse has been predicted for the past decade continued to hold out through 1964. But even Indonesian officials concede it is in bad shape. The swing is likely
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    Wife No. 2 goes to jail
    253 13 SHE TAKES THE BLAME. SO HUSBAND AND No. 1 FREED SINGAPORE, Monday. J^ MAN and his two wives underwent a joint trial in the Second Criminal District Court today on a charge of possessing $6,558 worth of opium. The second wife, Lee Fong Bee,
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    Work to rule will go on, says Union
    192 13 Work to rule will go on, says Union DENANO, Mon. The I executive council of the Immigration Services" Union today discussed the letter from the government assuring the union of the government's policy to appoint a member of the immigration services as the Controller of Immigration. Malaysia The council met
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    Library control
    23 13 MALACCA. Mon.— The Municipal Council today decided to write to the State Government requestlne control of the Malacca Public 1 tbrarv.
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    Girl in airport row weds her fiance
    253 13 Girl in airport row weds her fiance I(UALA LUMPUR. 1Y Mon. Miss Amarjit Kaur, 23. who was involved in the tussle with her mother and relatives at the airport here on her return 11 days ago from a twoyear teacher training course at Brinsford Lodge, has married her fiance against
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    WOMAN WITH BLACK EYE FINED FOR MISCHIEF
    148 13 WOMAN WITH BLACK EYE FINED FOR MISCHIEF SINGAPORE, Mon.— After a I O row with her husband, Mrs. Molly Cheah Koh See. walked into Queenstown po- lice station yesterday to make a report. But instead of doing so, she herself committed two offences. Appearing today with a black eye before
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    Scooter thief
    34 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Khoo Teok Ee. 21. of Penang, was sentenced to two months' jail by the Third Magistrate's Court here today for stealing a scooter on Dec. 13. He pleaded guilty.
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    $35 cut if Assembly members are late
    117 13 A LOR STAR, Mon—Members of the Kedah State Assembly who are late for any Assembly meeting in future will have their $35--1 a day allowance forfeited. A State Executive Councillor, Mr. K. K. Nair. said I this today in reply to another Alliance
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    Bridge for repairs
    25 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Tty Temerloh bridge will be closed to traffic between 1 a.m. and 6 a.m. on Thursday for urgent repair*.
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    SIEW SIN'S FIRM 'NO' REPLY TO 58 DRINK COMPANIES
    196 13 ITCALA LUMPUR, Mon Twenty representatives of 58 aerated water manufacturers all over Malaya met the Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. today to urge him to withdraw the tax on crown corks. But. at the end of the two-hour meeting the
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    Councillor's car kills pensioner
    88 13 PENANG. Mon. Mr. Mohamed Ghouse, 67. a Government pensioner, died today after he was knocked down by a car driven by a Penang State Executive Councillor. Mr. Tan Khim Hoe. Mr. Tan was on hi* way to attend a meeting about 1030 a.m. when the accident
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    Tan urged to reconsider his new tax proposals
    429 13 Tan urged to reconsider his new tax proposals TPOH, Mon.— The Pc- rak Chinese Chamber of Commerce and all registered trade associations in the State have sent a joint memorandum to the Finance Minister Mr. Tan Siew Sin asking him to "reconsider and review" the proposed turnover, payroll and crown
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    500 booked for those fumes
    54 13 SINGAPORE, Mon.— Trafflc police have so far booked about 500 persons this year in their sustained campaign against drivers of care which emit obnoxious and dangerous fumes. Some 200 of the offending vehicles were taxis. '•Every effort is being made co curb this merace," said
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      Lock icon BABIES: The fathers who feel the pain
      235 14 LONDON, Monday. pREGNANCY pains are not exclusive to women —at least one expectant father in nine suffers from them, suggests a Birmingham University professor in the latest issue of the science journal Discovery." Research into the physical condition of husbands has convinced Professor
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      Lock icon Frogmen raid tunnel trove
      55 14 MANILA, Mon. Navy froßmen yesterday recovered some 1.000 cases of Imported cigarettes valued at about £50.000 in a "smugglers' haven 11 In Palawan, about 400 miles south-east of Manila, according to press reports reaching here today. The cigarettes were recovered in a tunnel allegedly used by
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      Lock icon L-pilot who wrecked two costly U-2s
      130 14 L-pilot who wrecked two costly U-2s TUCSON (Arizona), Mon. A Chinese Nationalist pilot, who has balled out of two US$4 million U-2 reconnaissance planes in the past four months, remains eligible to fly the high altitude craft. a spoxesman at DavisMonthan Air Force Base said Captain Shlh-hi Sheng has not
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      Lock icon Coffee ration up for Xmas
      51 14 MIAMI. Mon. Havana Radio, announced yesterday that the coffee ration In Havana will be mind by half an ounce for Christmas. Half an ounce of ground coSee Is about the quantity needed to make one demiiassc of the con- centrated brew favoured in Cuba I
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      TWO DIE WHEN BOY (7) DRIVES DAD'S CAR
      153 14 TWO DIE WHEN BOY (7) DRIVES DAD'S CAR MIAMI (Florida). Mon. A seven-year-old boy taking his first driving lesson yesterday in the family car ran over his father and his sister, killing both of them. Police said that Roberts Brooks. 32. took his son. his eight-year-old daughter Debbie and his
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      Lock icon Nasser offers to replace burnt books
      90 14 CAIRO, Sun. President Abclcl Nasser reportedly has promised to present 1,001 books and a complete .set of encyclopedia to the Kennedy Memorial Library j here, which was burned down by demonstrators last month. The Cairo newspaper, Al-Ahram said President Nasser made the offer in
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      Lock icon Punishment on-the-spot
      69 14 i OSLO, Mon. Norwegian drl- j vers involved in serious accidents j I may have their licences with- j 1 drawn on the spot under new or- ders issued today, if it can be I I established that the accident was a result of excessive speed. The speed
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      Lock icon Tremor cuts power
      21 14 I JOHANNESBURG. Mon. —A short earth tremor disrupted electric supplies here for about two I hours yesterday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon KOSASIH TO AUSSIES: I'LL DO MY BEST
      257 14 CANBERRA, Monday. rpHE new Indonesian Ambassador to Australia, 1 Major General R. A. Kosasih, told the Gover-nor-General. Lord De Lisle, today that he would exert all possible efforts to promote understanding and confidence between Australia and Indonesia in solving problems facing each country.
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      258 14 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 8. Dig for small Roman coin? 9. 1 left African port with (4) I 8 1 1 <9> 14- Take setter out then draw 10. Standing for a superior (5). back) tonnrds the road (10) 11. How can li, be futije to eco- 15. Festivities which
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    CORRIDORS OF POWER
    93 15 CORRIDORS OF POWER DAY THREE OF I WHITEHALL I THE YEAR'S TOP NOVEL THK STORY so far: Rover Quaife. junior .Minister in the Tory (iovernmrnt, is working and scheming to supplant his bo s. Lord Gilbey. as Minister of Detente. Quaife is ambitious. He wants power for a purpose. For
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    I come face to face with hate
    1444 15  -  C.P. SNOW by Famous novelist, scientist, civil servant, and now, as Lord Snow, a Labour Minister THE expected summons from No. 10 Downing Street had come at last. Roger Quaife picked up the telephone. "Yes/ he said into the receiver. "I can come
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      297 16 DIRTHDAY is a big day for anyone who has 13 reached 80 or more. To Mrs. Lee Choon Guan the "Grand Old Lady" of Singapore, it is no exception. This is the day of the year she looks forward to.
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      Malaysian French flavour
      276 16 Malaysian French flavour VOW that the festive 11 season is in full swing with the usual endless round of formal parties and balls, it is becoming more and more evident that the sarong kebaya is becoming a favourite form of dress among the many service wives on the island. At
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      38 16 HOUSEHOLD HINTS Use a powerful sponge-ap-plied cleanser for an oven tnat has been neglected. The quicker a stain is treated, the easier it is to remove. Put moderately soiled, lightly soiled and heavily soiled laundry into separate loads.
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      JAPAN TO SELL MOTOI CYCLE TYRES HERE
      266 17 QNK of Japan's leading manufacturers of tyres, Bridgestone Tire Co. Ltd. is making strong efforts to compete in the Malaysian motorcycle market. The company has begun early preparations to launch their products on to the local market. Demonstration They staged a public demonstration
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      Spending up by one-third
      105 17 PHRYSLER Corporation capital spendins !n 1965 will be above USJ3OO million, a company spokesman said, up from $200 railUon this year. About 80 per cent of the Chrysler spending Is in the VS. This is the first time Chrysle* has spelled out its spending plans for
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      COCONUT OIL PRICES RISE SHARPLY IN SINGAPORE
      133 17 COCONUT OIL PRICES RISE SHARPLY IN SINGAPORE COCONUT oil prices have risen sharply i r Singapore during: the past fortnight owin K to a shortage of copra arrivals from both Sabah and the States of Maiaya. The reason for the shortage is that the wet season is holding up the
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      First exam taken in Malaya
      158 17 First exam taken in Malaya MR. SIN YOKE LEONQ and Mr. Chong Kwong Fay. technicians with the Marconi International Marine Co. Ltd.. recently sat successfully for the United Kingdom Ministry of Transport Marine Radar Maintenance Certificate Examination By permission of the United Kingdom Ministry of Transport and help of the
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      ONLY LADY BANK OFFICER IN PERAK
      179 17 'THE only woman officer in a bank in Perak i« Miss Elizabeth Cheong. 25. whose ambition s to become a fully qualified accountant Particularly good at ma-i thematics while at school (she has passed her Senior Cambridge). Miss Cheong Is now taking up a
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      Austria to set up power plant
      146 17 TWO large companies mutually delivered equipment for a South Thailand thermal electric power station. The delivery consisted of two 20 mega watt units and two boiler plants which are fitted with coal filing desinged of lignite coal. Tlv tiring system of the boilers Is
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      More tyres
      42 17 French tyre production in October is estimated at 30.810 tons against 28.290 tons in September. Imports rose in October to 1.621 tons from 1,119 tons In September. Exports also were hiuhpr at 6.808 tons compared with 3.884 tons in September.
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      EAST AFRICAN, MALAYSIAN TRADE VISITOR
      189 17 EAST AFRICAN, MALAYSIAN TRADE VISITOR A RECENT visitor lv Singapore was Mr. J. T. Bhatt (above), overseas director of the United Africa Press Ltd. of Nairobi, Kenya. The object of Mr. Bhatt's visit was primarily an exploratory one and he is probably the first East African publicist to survey these
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      Optimistic car plans
      112 17 MR. Henry Ford, the Second, has predicted that the U.S. auto Industry "may well sell" as high as 8,700,000 cars next year This is the most optimistic forecast yet of 1965 sales. Mr Kord. chairman of Ford Motor Company, said this years sales will total a record
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      231 17 QMMJAf ft CARGO London and Europe are only 18 j hours away by Qantas. DIRECT 707 V- JETS TO: curop* and the U.K. mirths a kiiH) Australia (b Mights a weeK.) Specify Qantas to your Air Cargo Agent or contact Malaysian Airways Limited, General Sales agents lor Qantas, SINGAPORE: Raffles
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      159 17 SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE ■^Bw jj a n VSA f f jo^^ v WALL TILES m }-*j-ij 3738. BANK OF CHINA BLDG.. BATTERY RD., SPORE -1. TEL': *****/8 Factory"" SINGAPORE Representative ZLIN CO., LTD. PENANG (rompton Parkinson f—l— l electrical Indicating instruments following patterns: I Educational vfl Motor control scar
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      539 18 (Continued from Pace 12 1 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT 20 Word* tUt 'Win.) WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH, 5 n« iio.nl. Singapore— Nativity Saaj I Hi-play on the Church grounds every evening from 7.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m. Monduy to Thursday. SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Word* SS mm.)— Box SO eta. txtrm WANTED IMMEDIATELY Intelligent
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      492 18 SITUATIONS VACANT U..H. SJ if,,. 5* rr YPUNC BABY AMAH required end Pi ent *lrl leaving to set mar led fir f and 3 years. $130. per month. Mia. Weir Captain s House Bmrracka, Woodiundi,. Singapore *****. HIGHLY EXPERIENCED CHINESE Outdoor Salesgirls for selling popular mn (carrying of products unnecessary
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      998 18 SITUATIONS VACANT 170 Words SS (mm.)— Box St ets. extro WANTED CRADUATE TEACHERS to sMMfe Arts and Science Subjects at the High School, Klang, Selangor. Apply to Secretary, Board of Governors ■Mag full details of age, sex, quallucatlons and experience before 30th December, 1964. APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED from N.C.T.. C.T.
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      930 18 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Words SS Him.)— Box S0 eU. oxtrm EASTERN MANSION: Sea front 3 .bedroom Hat. 2 bathrooms. Lounge cum dining room. Modern kitchen. Price: $35,000/- David Phoa A Sons, Valuers ft Estate Agents. Tel: (Spore) *****/*****. FOR SALE without vacant possession:— ISS SERANGOON ROAD, 130 CROSS
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      1008 18 TUITION 20 Worda SS (Mim.)—Bmx 10 rts. extrm ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL Experienced gnaiined Instructress/ Instructors. Moms 1000 Hourly $5/-: Guaranteed $75/.. 67 Orchard Road. S'por*. Hboa* 327WJ Manager ***** CHINESE UNIVERSITY GRADUATES ol modern languages to Kiv* tuition on Chinese Ring (Spore) 32P30 Mr. Lee from 4 p.m. to 8
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      1021 18 VEHICLES FOR SALE Word* U (Him.)— Box 19 eta. oxtrm HILLMAN CALIFORNIAN. 1955 Two European owners good condition SHOO 0.n.0. Tel: (Spore) *****5. FIAT 1560 IM3 one European owner. Immaculate condition. 15.100 0.n.0. Ring K.L. ***** or write Box AIS9S S.T.. K.L. to view. OPEL KAPITAN. Model 1959. Perfect Condition.
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      799 18 I STEAMBATHS, MASSAGE, ETC. 20 HorW.« ,<5 I Mm.)— Box SO ets. extrm GENTLEMEN <-<ji swedisa M«u**« StearotMttli Kucuu Treatment Manicure rlitlrcutt.ng. Tinting. and soaring "Jeans" /UreoodlUoned Salon. MA Penan* Lane, U00) yard* from Orchard Clrajs. Trlepoone tS'nor.) ZI«4W. RUGS, CARPETS CURIOS X-MAS SALE NOW ON rREIfi UIfTS witn Every
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      322 18 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT STATE OF SARAWAK Applications ure Invited for thel post of: Instructor iMetal (Salary: $270-620) Education Department. Sarawak Applicants must be male, between the ;ii;e ol 20 and 40 years, and hold either one of the following qualifications or their equivalent: (a) Intermediate Ciiy and Guilds of London in
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      1293 19 W:\iM THE.E AC 'LINES B^\\ Js^k S<NQ«KMJf OMIA ITITH IWIIIIImW "JUMO gWgpif^SrTetfc^i I OfHaunnom k.Muiicit. >omi>.) jnwimmrf I Pint 7331. Pline *****. Pirn 3331. PltM *****. SAILINGS TO BEYROUTH. LAtTAKIA, GENOA, LE HAVRE, HAMBURG. BREMEN, ANTWERP, ROTTEROAM AMSTERDAM. GOTNENIURG, AARHUS ANO COPENHAGEN. S.ngapore P. Sham Penang "KOREA" (I) GO 3-422
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      1311 19 I Benuline EXPRESS SERVICE TO LONDON, LIVERPOOL ft CONTINENTAL PORTS BENVORLICH BT 1 BS era uvi m* BENARMIN FIX Lonaon j la 2s Sirtfapon P. S ham Peaang HamDurg Fll 1 Dec 13/ 1 Jai 4/ i Jm 1/ I Singapori P. Sham Penanf, lENURIG L'Mtl, H'lirf, Havre, R oam
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      1273 19 |,w ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.s. CO.. LTD. ItHjl LONDON HAMBURG ROTTERDAM HAVRE IT*-* "1 HULL AND MIDDLESBROUGH t CITY OF RIPON 24/27 Oec 23 Dec T CITY OF RIPON ;S 2J Oec 29 Dec CITY OF LEICESTER 14/17 JM 13/13 JM 21 Jan t CITY OF COLOMBO 25/27 Jin 21 JM
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    128 20 MELBOURNE. Mon. INDUSTRIALS were firmer with rises in excess of falls by wide margin. Colonial Sugar was up Is. to 695. 9d. Base metals and oils were firmer with practically the whole list gaining ground. However, Mount Isa dropped 9d. U; 395. 9d. C.R.A. leatured with a gaw
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    RUBBER PRICES
    241 20 JANUARY first grade rubber f.e.b. closed at 5 p.m. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 691 centa per lh. unchanged on Friday's cloning level for the position. The tone waa vary quiet. R.A.B. and F.M.R.E. closing prices In cents per Ib. yesterday: lot. I R. 8.8. prompt
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    EQUITY YIELDS
    258 20 Covered. Definition (revised): Times covered. The number of times last year's total dividend is covered By n<t profits after tax and prior charges. Earnings yield: Last year's net profits grossed up for Malayan Tax, expreaaed In terms of a percentage of the market capitalisation. Dividend yield: Par value,
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    OPTION PREMIUMS
    252 20 December 21 Three months. INDUSTRIALS Rountcad I3cts NMttMl iro- eta Dunlops 15 cv I'nlteers 14 eta. City Dev. 7 cts. M. Contalmrr 11 cts I Smelters 27 eta. M. Cables 15 eta. Ksso 13 eta. McAllster 12 eta. Fed Dlsp. 12 eta. M. Invest. II eta FAN. 19
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    CLOSING PRICES
    24 20 Dec. 21. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 69; cents (unchanged). TIN: 5624 50 (down $1). Unofficial estimated offer ing: 175 tons (down 15 tons).
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    DULL, FEATURELESS DAY ON LOCAL STOCK MART
    537 20 From Our Market Correspondent rE Stock Exchange of Malaysia yesterday was dull, featureless and listless with even less turnover than of late. With only three days to Christmas little improvement can be expected till the New Year. A handful of counters changed hands
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    STOCK INDICES
    27 20 Malayan Stork Indices Dec. 19 Dec. 21 Industrials: 85.47 85.46 fins: 120.20 119.27 I rubbers: 109.02 109.03 •Dec. 30, l»63 100 Dec. 29. 1962 100
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA
    783 20 BUSINESS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia yesterday with the number of shares traded in brackets: INDUSTRIALS: Boustead (1,000) <i .vt, (l.ooO) si. 57: Dunlops d.ooo) 51. 84: Essa arils. (1.000) 51.84: Esso deb. (1.000)
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    129 20 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore wharves or expected today arat Korea 3/4. Rutheverett R/y. Chefoo IS/16. Autolycun is, Walrlmu 19. Serjsjsjej N.w. 3. Charles Lykes 23/24. Brims 27, Ja.ia 21, Tamahana Mara t» M>. Kian Aun 31/32. Klpenor 35/36. Queensvlll.' :w:i!i. World Hill 41/r.i. Durban Maru, 44,
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    64 20 /—HINESE Produce Eichaniti, Slngadiy: Coconut all: bulk $64 sellers, drum $67 jh-lUth. Copra Dec. Jan. UK/Continent: Unquoted. Ptpp.r: Muntok white $157) sellers, Sarawak white $IS2» sellers, special Sarawak black $125 sellers, garbled Lampong black 1 145 sellers. ASTA J156 sellers. Singapore Copra Association noon prices: Unquoted. Singapore Coconut
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    Slight decline in tin price still continues
    282 20 rERE was a further drop of one dollar in the Straits tin price yesterday which brought the price down to $624.50. on an offering estimated down 15 tons to 175 tons. In London on Friday tin displayed a steadier tone in modest trading
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    H.K. RATES
    49 20 f)N the Mm ocn.n*. market In v/ Hook Kong yesterday the U.I. dallar *v quoted at 5.75 i for T.T. anrt ."i 74 4 for cash. tterlinx wan quoted at 16 and one tail gaM at 252 J. All Malayan Exchange Banka Atioelatioi ralaa remaliMd uocbauttjed yaaterday.
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      1130 20 Y^' KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. U.S.A. Pacific, Atlantic, tic Great Lakes Service H'kong S. Franctsco L.Angeiei N. York H'fai Montreal Heiswertty Btacti" N 111 17 Ftl 21 Ftl II Mar 22 Mar "Liiisimi Mara" 21 Ftl IS Mar 72 Mar 7 Air 12 Air IS Aar West Coast ot Central
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      1046 20 MMM SERVICE INDIA PAKISTAN tND P. 6ULF SERVICE •as del nil, $ysat> Tax Mains ass Nappattiaaj) Feoani P. Sham S'DOia S poie P. Sum Penang IUUMB* 11 in 12/U laa MJUIa JiJ laa 11 In v laa FROM AUSTRALIA R UU M/ Flfe Fel Frt (ROM AUSTRALIA U>U\A Hi 1
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      52 20 GOLDEN LINE GUAM GUAM SHIPPING LIMITED Loading for:- Sydney. Melbourne. Adelaide. Port Swettenham Singapore m.v. GOLDEN WONDER 21st— 27tbDec. 28th-?9tb Dec. KL/P. Swetttnham Penang »gesU: Agents Owaers' Office: AawheJl Ciri. Aifli American Cm.. 21, Ttlak Ayer Strict. S pin Ttl: Ni. K221 6380. 7. UliM St, Til: 95SS1 41. rttatCtiVtr|.
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      225 20 PUBLIC NOTICE THE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that:— The Temerloh Bridge over Sg. Pahang along Route II in the District of Temerloh will be closed to all vehicle traffic from 12.00 midnight on 23.12.64 to COO a.m. on 24 12.64 lor urgent repairs to the bridge. The inconvenience to the
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      896 21 BORNEO ABACA LIMITED TAWAU. SABAH has vacancies for 2 or 3 experienced conductors on its rubber estates. Applications with references should be sent to the Secretary by not later than 31st December 1964. THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS' ASSOCIATION All members of the above AssorlaUon in the State of Singapore will
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      856 21 Result of Lucky Draw held 20.12.64 In aid of the Welfare Centre and Church of St. Vincent De Paul Building Fund. Jalan Kayu. Seletar. Permit No. 49/64. 1. ***** 2. ***** 3. 127C5 4. ***** 5. ***** 6. ***** 7. ***** 8. ***** 9. ***** 10. *****. Consolation Prites:— *****,
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      906 21 NOTICE NOTICE IN THK SIPRKMK COURT OF HONG KONG Admiralty Jurisdiction Action Nor,. 13 and 15 of 1964 BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THF. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Plainufls and 111 l SHIPS S.S. "ANJI" and S.S "A. ic J. MID-AMERICA" Defendants IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that tenders in duplicate in
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      729 21 NOTICES I LEMBAGA LETRIK PUSAT Interruption of Electricity Supply I Electricity consumers In the Kajan-r District are requested to note that electricity supply in the whole of Kajang District -ill be interrupted on Wednesday 23rd December between the following hours: 8.00 a.m. 6.00 p.m. The consumers affected will be those
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      676 21 NOTICE ADMISSION TO SECONDARY TRADE SCHOOL, IPOH 1965 SESSION Applications are Invited for enrolment to the electrical, mech- I anical and building trade courses I at the secondary trade school, Ipoh for the 1965 session which j commences on the 11th January.; 1965. Candidates must be over 15 years of
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      648 21 TENDERS j TENDER NOTICE GOVERNMENT OF SABAH SA.VDAKAM WATER SUPPLY GARINONO SCHEME Contract No. 4— Generating Plant TENDERS are invited for the supply, delivery, co .plete erec- >n. setting to work and main- tenance of generating plant for the above scheme. The plant required Includes a total of 3 No.
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      429 21 TENDERS SULAIMAN SECONDARY SCHOOL, BtVONG. PAHAM. TENDERS for the supply of uncooked rations and (uel tor the school hostel for the period Ist. January. 1965 to 3Ut December, 1965 will be received by the Headmaster until 12.00 noon 4th January. 1965. The hostel accommodates about 136 pupils. Pull particulars can
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      91 21 PHILIPS APPLIANCES MAKE WORK EASY! Make this an extra cheerful Christmas! See the complete range jot famous PHILIPS i HOME APPLIANCES: PHILIPS lightweight Electric Irons and Electric Steam Irons PHILIPS Knife Sharpeners PHILIPS Food Mixers PHILIPS Hair Dryers and a whole host of other work saving PHILIPS appliances. AVAILABLE FROM:
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      Lock icon MALA YSIA TRIUMPH
      774 22 Aik Huang, Cheng Hoe again play key role in second victory over Thailand BANGKOK. Monday. jy|ALAYSIA beat Thailand by five matches to four after the Thais had led 3-2 in the second-leg match here last night in the new home-and-away international series between the two countries. Malaysia
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      MAAU decide on July I 29-31 for national meet in Singapore
      169 22 MAAU decide on July I 29-31 for national meet in Singapore KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. rpHE SECOND annual Malaysian national athletic: 1 championships wih be held in Singapore on! July 29, 30 and 31, the Malaysian AAU decided I f at a council meeting held here yesterday. It was also decided
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      52 22 j HONG KONG. Mon.— Kitehee, the first division Hong Kong I soccer side will play two matches in Saigon on Jan. 1 and 3. A team of 14 players and three offi- j I cials will leave for thr South I I Vietnamese capital by air on Dec.
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      SMHA TOURNEY
      37 22 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malayan Malays hockey I I tournament organised by the i SWannor MHA will be held here from Thursday to Sunday at Rifie Rariße Road. Eleven teams have entered for the competition
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      Six teams in Sikhs meet
      146 22 IPOH. Mon. The All-Malaysian 1 Sikhs inter-state hockey championship will be held on the Municipal padang here from Thursday to next Sunday. Six teams are taking part In the tournament. They are Singapore (last year's champions). Selangcr (runners-upi. Pahang. Negri Sembllan. Penang and Perak. The
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      Perak in Under 23 Final
      61 22 IPOH. Mon. Perak. last year's runr.ers-up. qualified for %he final of the Inter-State Under-23 rußger competition for the second year! in succession. They maintained an unbeaten record in the North zone by beating newcomers Kelantan by 12 points (two tries and two penalties) to 6
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      Lock icon HANIF CELEBRATES WITH A CENTURY
      241 22 ADELAIDE, Mon. The match between the Pakistani touring team and South Australia was abandoned through rain on the last 'day here today. Final scores were: 8. Australia 311 and 165-3 (L. Pavell 71. R. Lloyd 46) Pakistanis 490-« dec (M. Uyas 154. N. All 51,
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      I Perak fail lin good bid for Cup
      407 22 I Perak fail lin good bid for Cup FESTIVAL i SINGAPORE, Mon. Negri Sembilan, the holders, retained the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Cup in the Malaysian women's inter-state basketball championship when they beat Perak by 70--60 at the Gay World last night Perak at one stage looked as If they would
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        Lock icon Borde hits 138 in India's 505-6 dec
        227 22 HYDERABAD. Monaay CHANDU BORDE, who hit 138, and Hanumant Singh (98) helped India to declare 505 for six on the second day of their four-day match against Ceylon here yesterday. Ceylon had replied with 167 I for th*-ee by the close, with Leicestershire's
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      69 22 SOUND GUARANTEED LAND INVESTMENT with EXCELLENT RETURNS IN ONLY TWO YEARS THE GRANT FOR THE LAND IS YOUR SECURITY. OUR COMPANY WILL CUARANTEE TO DEVELOP AND SELL THE LAND AT A SUBSTANTIAL PROFIT AT THE END OF TWO YEARS. Full particulars from: LEISURE ESTATES LTD. P.O Box 249 or P.O.
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      41 22 DIARY HOCKEY Spore Div. 1: SCC v University (Padangi. Tour match iKLi: S'gor Club v Nay Bharat, HK i Padang). RL'GGER Club match: Klang v S'gor Services (Klangi. SOCCER T. Anson League: Tamil Youngsters v Sg. Bernam Est (Speedy Rd). I
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      Fitness pledge by S'ore rugger team
      399 23  - Fitness pledge by S'ore rugger team LIM KEE CHAN by gINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore Civilians, beaten 11-3 by Joint Services last Saturday, are determined not to miss their best chance of entering the 11.M.5. Malaya Cup mgby football championship final since the 1958-59 season, when they shared the Trophy with Perak
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      SERVICES REMAIN CONFIDENT
      157 23 SERVICES REMAIN CONFIDENT JOINT SERVICES, however, are confident ot beating Singapore again on Jan 2 and entering the final for the second successive year. If they do it uill be their 12th Cup final appearance. Joint Services captain Ronnie Johnston said: "We know what we have to do now. If
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      241 23 CINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore who surprisingly held the "star-studded" Johore team to a draw in their MRU Dnder 23 match last week, are confident that their "win-at-all-cost" plan will succeed tomorrow when the two teams meet In a replay. A win tomorrow will put Singapore in the
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      HOLDER FELT SURE S'GOR WOULD WIN
      556 23  -  MANSOOR RAHMAN By Kuala Lumpur, Monday nOY HOLDER, captain of the Selangor XV who 1V qualified for the Malaya Cup rugger final on Jan. 9, had a premonition that his team would win against tough Commonwealth Forces North at the Merdeka Stadium on Saturday.
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    Malaysia saved us: Ningkan
    863 24 KUCHING, Mon NO EXTRA TAXATION PLEDGE 'UNLESS WE ARE PRESSED TO SPEND MORE MONEY' OABAWAK would be in a bad wav fin;mciallv had il n<>i joined Malaysia, the Chief Minister, Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan, told Hit- Budget meeting of Council Xegri this afternoon. In his Budget
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    80 STRAY DOGS SHOT EACH DAY
    109 24 SINGAPORE. Mon. A spokesman for the Primary Production Department today said that, in the campaign to rid Singapore of stray dogs, an average of 70 to 80 .stray dogs had been destroyed daily by its dogshooting teams. He said: "Most of the shooting has
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    Why new taxes bad for country -by Goh
    336 24 Why new taxes bad for country -by Goh SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore's Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, said today that the Federal Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, was wrong in saying that there was confused thinking in the ranks of the Singapore Government regarding the new taxes. He was
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    Tengku Ya'acob returns home
    43 24 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Malaysian High Commissioner to London. Tengku Ya'acob. arrived here tonight from London to spend a three-week vacation in Malaya. After a short stay with relatives in Johore Bahru. he will go to Kuala Lumpur for consultation.
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    Christmas spirit
    37 24 CASPER (Wyoming >, Mon. A 50-year-old man. angered because his wife went to a Christmas party without him. shot and killed her before at least 50 witnesses in a crowrt»d bar last night, police sale 'PI.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    411 24 LONDON. Mon. The stock markets took a turn for the better today and although buyers were not showing any great desire to open commitments they were taking a selective interest. Some ot the buying was thought to have been bear closing operations after the recent slide. Gtltedeed were
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    NEW LOOK AUSSIE ARMY FOR JUNGLE WARFARE
    204 24 NEW LOOK AUSSIE ARMY FOR JUNGLE WARFARE SINGAPORE. .Mon. The Australian Army is to be re-organised into highly mobile combatready units to meet the tense situation in the South-east Asian theatre. The Australian Army headquarters here today Indicated that top priority would be given to infantry units, which will have
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    DEATHS
    126 24 MR. C S RAJARATNAM, Chnndukuli. Jaffna, hrothi-r of Mrs. C V Charles H, j;n Vivtkananda pauatf away IH-I.'OI. BURCESS ..■■.•> Ml been received of the dvath at Carnach, Dnunti.i.in, chit, limilll— rtlln. Scotland of Alasda.r Bmg— formerly Manager of mhilan. ETHELREU FROIt pa.ss.-d away 1-ar.iuUy '.M-r.'-tM lenvltiK behind wlf«
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      44 24 THE WEATHER Highest, and lowest temperatures In Malaya and Singapore for the period 8 p.m. Sunday to 8 p.m. yesterday: Highest Lowest Kuala Lumpur 86 75 Kota Bharu 81 73 Penang 88 72 Ipoh 88 70 Malacca 79 72 Singapore 74 72 C/Highlands 57
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