The Straits Times, 22 December 1959

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    14 1 He*** 1 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1959 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon NEHRU 'NO' to CHOU
    603 1 THAT 'MEET ME' INVITATION IS E@LINED Envoy recalled from Peking for consultations 'Agreement on principles f unlikely at present' NEW DELHI, Monday. JHK INDIAN Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, announced in Parliament today that he had declined an invitation to hold talks on Saturday with Mr. Chou
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    WIFE OF MAN UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATN GOES HOME
    120 1 WIFE OF MAN UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATN GOES HOME HPHE wife ot the Briton X sentenced to death tor murdering an African houseboy who stoned his dogs has returned to London. Mrs. Gwynneth Poole arrived at London Airport from Nairobi with her two babies Richard. H months, and David, five
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    Lock icon STALIN'S ERRORS—BY PEKING
    101 1 STALIN'S ERRORS— BY PEKING PEKING. Mon.— The People's Daily, the Chinese Communist Party newspaper, markins the 80th anniversary of Stalin's birth, said today that the late Soviet leader committed some grave mistakes in hi.« later years but "these mistakes were only secondary compared to his great merits." An article by
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    TOWNSEND MARRIES
    42 1 BRI SSEI.s. M«>n. Group Captain Peter Townsend today quietly married his H -year -old Belgian secretary. Marie-Luce Jamagne. The surprise ceremony took place in the Brussels suburb of Watermael. before the local burromaster. The ceremony was conducted in French.— f.P.l.
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    Farah says yes third time in a glittering ceremony
    259 1 T»EHERAN, Mon. The Shah today married Farah Diba, a college girl, in a glittering ceremony in the Hall of Mirrors of the Royal Marble Palace. It transformed her from bobbysox Persian student on Paris I. ef thank into Her Imperial Majesty,
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    Lock icon Ike says: I believe we can achieve peace
    311 1 Ike says: I believe we can achieve peace 'WORLD CO-OPERATION IS VITAL' PARIS. Mon. President Eisenhower said that he believed the problems facing the world can be solved. "I happen to be one of those who Is a born optimist." he rule: the staff of the United States Embassy here
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    Lock icon Dag for Africa
    27 1 STOCKHOLM. Mon. The United Nations Secretary General. Mr. Dag Ha/nmarsktoeld. left here today aboard his chartered plane for a fiveweek trip around Africa. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon SUMMIT
    242 1 Invitations go out to Mr. Khrushchev MOSCOW. Monday. WESTERN ENVOYS today delivered Invitations to Mr. Khrushchev to take part in East-West summit talks in Paris in April. Authoritative sources said the \\>*t proposed a meeting on April 27. The invitations added there should be top-level meetings "from time to
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    FLOODS SUBSIDE AS SUN COMES OUT
    191 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. ULOOD waters continued to subside everywhere on the East Coast today. All ferries in Kelantan. Trengganu and Pahang are operating. The sun was out in all three states today. In Pahang. however, the world's deepest tin lode mine at Sungei Lembing
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    An offer to be hostage
    75 1 LONDON. Mon. The tabloid Daily Sketch today devoted its entire front and back pages to Its Cairo reporter's plan to persuade President Na&ser to hold him as hostage while a jailed Briton. James Zarb. gets parole to make a Christmas visit to his wife and
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    Union Jack in Cairo again
    43 1 CAIRO, Mon. The Union Jack flew over the British Embassy in Cairo again today as the building reopened for business for the first time since the Bues intervention in November 1956. Diplomatic relations were restored earlier this month.
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    Lock icon STUDENTS IN AUSTRALIA: A MATTER OF PRIDE'
    82 1 STUDENTS IN AUSTRALIA: A MATTER OF PRIDE' MELBOURNE, Mon— The Melbourne Herald, in an editorial today headed "Asian Students Win Awards." said: "The conferring oi degrees at Melbourne University on Saturday was marked by til? appearance of several Asian graduates. Including some whose studies here were made possible by Australia's
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    Lock icon Garlic success
    29 1 TOKYO. Mon— The Shang- hai Institute of Organic Chemistry "has successfully extracted an ethyl essence from garlic which protects plants from disease." Radio Peking said today— U.P.I.
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    Hundred teachers missing in typhoon
    132 1 Hundred teachers missing in typhoon MANILA, Mon. Two Philippines navy ships were alerted today to search for 100 school teachers who were reported missing in Philippines waters after a typhoon. The two ships, stationed in the central Philippines area, will start ihe search as soon as there is official confirmation
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    STOP PRESS
    16 1 MACLtQOS TOUR Mm r< I I ftikit«i latiaei i m«ii -"b i <7 B
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    Lock icon Two who have got ahead
    104 2 AUBURN haired Pat Hornsby-Smith. Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Pensions, and newly created peer. Lord Morrison of Lambeth, earned a farther claim to fame when they were elected "Heads of the Year— l9s9." The election was by the British professional hairdressers who make
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    CLAMP ON PUBLIC MEETINGS IN FIJI
    138 2 CLAMP ON PUBLIC MEETINGS IN FIJI SUVA, Monday. 'PHE Government yesterday banned all A political and labour meetings to prevent further disturbances following the oil workers' riots earlier this month. An order said meetings would be banned for several days because "they might lead to re-intro-duction of tension and delay
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    Lock icon Salvage talks
    64 2 JAKARTA. Mon—Negotiations have started between the Indonesian Government and a Japanese company on salvage at about 300 shlpi sunk during the war in Indonesian waters. A survey to locate the sunken ships will cost about $957,000 and will be paid as part of Japan's war reparations to Indonesia.
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    9 die in crash
    32 2 NEW YORK. Mon. At least nine people were killed esterday when a bus carrying holiday travellers collided with a cattle truck near Tucson. Arizona. Thirtyfour others were injured.
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    Lock icon Robot station
    27 2 SYDNEY. Mon —The New South Wales Minister for Local Government. Mr. P. E. Hills, today opened by remote control Australia's first robot power station.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Out of fight
    15 2 ALGIERS. Mon. French troops killed or captured 260 rebels at the weekend.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon 7 mine dead
    26 2 TOKYO. Mon. Seven people were killed and 18 1 others Injured In a gas ex- plosion at a mine In FukuoJca prefexture. Reuter.
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    Gales nearly wreck the Xmas tree
    215 2 GUSTY winds yesterday in Trafalgar Square. Gales of over 50 m.p.h. snapped the top off the 60- ft high Christmas tree in the Square. The white, five-cornered star which adorned the trees 1 top. dangled from the broken end A Ministry of Works spokesman
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    Lock icon Airliner crash kills two
    50 2 ROME, Mon— Two Italian Air Force men were killed on j the ground when a Viscount airliner crashed while landIng at Rome airport today. The turbo-prop aircraft was on a training flight and only two Alitalia airline personnel j were believed to be on board. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon PARAGUAYAN REBELS PROCLAIM A GOVT.
    141 2 BUENOS AIRES. Monday. PARAGUAYAN rebel radio stations claimed today that la rebel government had been set up in the town of Puerto de Mayo. They gave the names or nine ministers— four members of the Liberal Party and five of the Febrerita Party.] Leaders of
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    Lock icon SANTA REPLIES TO ANGELA IN PERSON
    127 2 SANTA REPLIES TO ANGELA IN PERSON MANCHESTER, Mon.— m Banta Claus arrived here yesterday Irom Norway to delight a little English girl. Angela Johnstone. six. wrote a letter some time ago to Santa Clau* In Norway" at his "frosty palace." The letter reached Bergen Post Office and was printed in
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    Lock icon RED CHINA RETURNS 2 U.S. SAILORS
    88 2 RED CHINA RETURNS 2 U.S. SAILORS HONG KONG. Mom. Two United States sailors, I believed to be from the Seventh Fleet, who had been I detained in Communist I China since Dec. 16. wers handed over to American authorities here today. The Communist New China 1 News agency had named
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      38 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby U/C LI A\/C44't fIVC4I 1 I TUTSI J -V OOWN TMW «TI»eT I BUB v^ if^i^p vMi GXyQ aaaa J /*hdi\k a eecuN* 1 1 noWwmo oav9 men*) V I f I wtuitioh?/
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    Lock icon FOG, GALES, SLEET, SNOW —BUT SHE MARCHES ON
    143 3 FOG, GALES, SLEET, SNOW —BUT SHE MARCHES ON lONDON. Mon.— Dr. Barbara Moore. Russianborn dietician, today passed the half-way mark on a marathon 373-mile march from Edinburgh to London. Wet and weary, her feet swathed in bandages, she broke her walk at Brotherton. Yorkshire, to take a howl of soup
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    Lock icon Western tactics talks by 'Big Four'
    631 3 UNPRECEDENTED 'APRIL IN PARIS' PRE-SUMMIT UNITY TTHE Big Four Western leaders met here today for a final confidential talk expected to centre on planning tactics for the months before the Summit talks to which Britain, France and America have sent Mr. Khrushchev an invitation.
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    Lock icon PRINCESS ANNE TAKES WHEEL OF DODGEM
    53 3 PRINCESS ANNE, with Lady Bupert Nevill. get« a thrill out of driving a dodgem-car during her visit to the Bertram Mills Circus Funfair. Olympia. London, following the visit to *he circuv Princess Anno and Prince Charles were the guests of Lord and Lady Rupert
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    Lock icon ASIANS CLASH WITH AFRICANS IN NAIROBI
    137 3 NAIROBI!, Monday. TWELVE people have been detained in hospital following the clash between Africans and Indians in the bazaar area here yesterday when 26 arrests were made. The clashes broke out aft<? a motor accident In which an African was Injured. When police arrived
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    Lock icon U.S. MOURNS CIVIL WAR VETERAN, 117
    131 3 U.S. MOURNS CIVIL WAR VETERAN, 117 WASHINGTON. Mon.-Th« White Hous* yesterday issued a proclamation ordering the national flag to be flown at half-mast on all official and public buildings in honour of all who fought in the Civil War. The proclamation was issued after the death of Mr. Walter Williams,
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    Lock icon INDUSTRIAL PEACEMAKER
    38 3 LONDON. Mon. A British firm building a huge nuclear power station at Trawsfynydd. Wales, is determined to avoid labour troubles. It has employed a former Minister of Labour. Mr Alfred Robens. as paid Industrial peacemaker Reuter.
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    Lock icon Cars record
    25 3 LONDON, Mon— Britain's car output last month was a new monthly record 117.314 units or an average of 29.325 cars a week. U.P.I
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    School peon: I joined four men in plans for robbery
    498 4 INQUIRY INTO $12,901 HOLD-UP A SCHOOL PEON told a preliminary inquiry today that he joined four men in p r c p a r ations, which police said, resulted in a cinema cashier being robbed of $12,901.20 at 10.40 a.m.
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    Charity dance
    38 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. St Joseph's Church. Buklt Panjang. will hold a dance on Boxing Day at the Singapore Military Forces Drill Hall, Beach Road, from 8.30 p.m. to 1 a.m. In aid of the church building fund.
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    THEATRE FUND—$178,327
    112 4 THEATRE FUND— $178,327 SINGAPORE, Mon. The National Theatre Fund now stands at $178,327.29. Donations received today by the Ministry of Culture were The Stralt.s Iradlng Co. Ltd. $2,000; The Firewood Si Charcoal Dealers Association $100; Mrs. Dorothy Y. Atherton $30; Klaw Aik Hang Co Ltd. $300; Singapore Rattan It Cftne
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    Mail: No delivery on Boxing Day
    130 4 Mail: No delivery on Boxing Day SINGAPORE, Mon. There will be only one complete delivery of letters and parcels on Christmas Day and none on Boxing Day. Hours of business at the General Post Office will be from 9 a.m. to noon on both days, which will be regarded as
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    Doctor weds a staff nurse
    49 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. In today's Straits Times, the name of the bride of Dr. Ng Ben* Wai. of the General Hospital, Taipln», was incorrectly reported. Dr. Nr married Miss Daisy Lim Sw«?e Hian?, a f-taff nurse of the General Hospital. Singapore. The error is regretted.
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      236 4 Today's Singapore diary. YWCA (Outram Ro«di Chinese -at Canning KL-e Cultural Centre WESLEY METHODIST 6.30 p.m., 7.30 p.ni., ballroom dune- 5.30 p.m. CHtrRCH: Service of Carols and ln« 530 pm., 6.30 p.m. RAFFLES MISEI'M; Photo- Scripture Bp.m CHINESE VMCA: Table tennis graphic exnioltion ol China by I TOC H: Chiistmas
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    Woman from Malaya wins top prize in Japan
    250 5 MOTHER OF THREE RETURNS HOME AS BEAUTY CULTURE EXPERT KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A mother of three who went to study beauty culture in Japan, won the first prize at a nation-wide fashion and hairdressing contest there recently. Mrs. Zaiton Izzudin, who returned
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    No trust units for S'pore Govt. men
    180 5 SINGAPORE. Monday SINGAPORE civil servants arc unlikely to get a general exemption from service rules to enable them to buy shares in the Malayan Unit Trust, offi- cial circles said today. No official directive has been issued so far. giving permission to buy
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    SMALLPOX: ONE MORE DEATH REPORTED
    306 5 SMALLPOX: ONE MORE DEATH REPORTED KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. THE smallpox outbreak in the East Coast states claimed Its second victim last night a 35--year-old padi planter from Kampong Kandis near Pasir Puteh. in Kelantaa. The flrst victim was a six-year-old girl who died in northern Trengganu. wher» the smallpox outbreak
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    Three former students of Chung Cheng are detained
    77 5 SINGAPORE, Mon. Three former students of the Chung Cheng High School here, inelnding a girl, have been detained under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance. They are: Mary Koh. who left the school last year after passing her Senior Middle Two. Wee
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    26 5 KAJANG. Mon.— Mr William Jalleh. assistant headmaster of the Kajang High Bchool. has been transferred to the Sabak Bernam Secondary School as headmaster.
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    NATIONAL TONGUE: 'SET LEAD' CALL
    197 5 MALACCA. Mon. The j Ministry of Education and education departments on state and district levels were today urged to set the lead in Implementing Malay as the national language This call was made at the annual delegates' conference of the Association of Teach ers of
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    ALLIANCE: SIX-SEAT SWEEP IN MUAR POLLS
    101 7 ALLIANCE: SIX-SEAT SWEEP IN MUAR POLLS MUAR. Mon. The Alliance won all six seats contested in two local council elections in the Muar district yesterday. Winning candidates were: BL KIT GAMBIR: Son Ter Hong. Tan Tze Kane and thin Yew Van; 11 out of 1 2 SUNGEI MAT I: Gob
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    22 unions struck off
    250 7 THEY FAILED TO APPLY FOR RE-REGISTRATION UNDER ORDINANCE KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. 'TWENTY -TWO Malayan trade unions, in- eluding 10 government organisations, have been struck off the trade union register. This is because, according to the Registrar of Trade Unions, Inche M. M. Hashim, they failed to
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    Weekend concert
    36 7 KAJANG, Mon.— About 300 people attended a concert of Indian classical songs and modern and classical dances at the Kajang Tamil School during the weekend. The concert was organised by the Ulu Langat Indians.
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    No-quorum
    31 7 BUTTERWORTH. Mon With only 23 members turning up. there was no quorum for the annual meeting of the Bagan Tuan Kechil UMNO branch scheduled for yesterday. It has been postponed
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    Xmas cheer from Santa
    54 7 KULIM. Mon. Santa Claus today brought cheer to over 180 patients In Kullm Hospital. Santa (Mr. Lan Sayer. manager of Bukit Salarong Estate. Kullm) arrived at the hospital in a decorated vehicle and distributed gift parcels. They had been given by four bus companies and other
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    CONGRATULATIONS FOR BRIDE
    42 7 THE REV. A. C. Damper. Vicar of St. Gcorre's Church, congratulates Miss Irene Teo. a Singapore typist, after her marriage to Mr. Alan John Hine (looking on), a metallurgist of the Eastern Smelting Company, last Saturday Straits Times picture.
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    Mr. CHAN...OR IS IT Mr. TAN...OR IS IT Mr. CHEN?
    212 7 IPOH, Monday A TOWN councillor. Mr. C. H. Yin, today made a plea for uniformity in the English spelling of Chinese names and surnames. In view of the re-registra-tion of people living in Malaya, beginning next March. Mr Yin called
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    BABY IN SACK': ASPHYXIA VERDICT
    79 7 BABY IN SACK': ASPHYXIA VERDICT lOHOKE BAURU. Mon.— A verdict of death by asphyxia was recorded today by the coroner at an tnQtiiry into the death of child whose body was found in a sack under the road bridge at Pan dan. The child was said to be about seven
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    CEB kampong plan to be completed soon
    183 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. rpHE Central Electricity Board will complete its plan x for the electrification of kampongs throughout the Federation at a meeting next month. An official of the board said today the plan, when completed, would be submitt ed to the Minister
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    SEVEN GET STUDY A WARDS
    81 7 SEVEN GET STUDY A WARDS [POH. Mon.— Seven Higher School Certificate students two of them girls^ of St. Michael's institution have been awarded Colombo Plan scholarships to study in Australia and New Zealand The only student for New Zealand Is Ng Say Pink who will study forestry. Miss Josephine Chin
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    JUDGE PUTS OFF BAIL DECISION
    87 7 IPOH. Mon. Mr. Justice [Smith in the High Court here today adjourned sine die an application for bail from 11 people who had been committed for trial on a charge of being members, of an unlawful assembly resulting in grievous hurt being caused. The judge
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    Year's jail for planter
    47 7 RAUB. Mon.— A padi pianter. Abdul Hamid bin Kadir. 20. was jailed for a year for dishonestly retaining a stolen watch. He was also ordered to dc placed under police supervision for a year after his relea, c. He had two previous convictions.
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    Election fight
    28 7 ALOR STAR. Mon.— Twelve candidates will contest seven seats in the local council elections in Bedong and Gurun, Central Kedah. on Dec 27 and Jan. 4.
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    Water supply questions for Mr. Lee
    177 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. A. P. Rajah (BPA-Farrer Park) has tabled questions about Singapore's water supply for oral answer by the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. at the next Legislative Assembly meeting on Dec 29 He wants to know the estimated maximum and safe
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    Negri notes a year of r progress
    270 8 REGENT REVIEWS ACHIEVEMENTS SEREMBAN, Monday. rpHE Regent of Negri Sembilan told the J- Budget meeting of the Legislative Assembly today that the end of the Emergency in January enabled many projects and schemes to be launched in the State. Some Government departments, hampered
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    $150,000 fire damage
    38 8 MUAR. Mon. More than 60 people were made homeless when fire destroyed eight attap shophouses at Bukit Kepong here last night. Firemen and police fought the fire for 45 minutes. Damage U estimated at $150,000.
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    CAN I STEAL TO PAY? JOBLESS MAN ASKS COURT
    155 8 CAN I STEAL TO PAY? JOBLESS MAN ASKS COURT SINGAPORE. Mon. An unemployed man today asked a Singapore magistrate whether It was legal for him to steal to maintain his family when he was ordered to pay $60 monthly for the maintenance of his wife and child Ho Kok Pun.
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    PIRATES SEIZE $100 WORTH OF FISH
    125 8 pENANG. Mon. Five fishermen were robbed of their catch off the South Penang Channel, about 35 miles from Pulau Jerejak. at the weekend. The pirates, armed with parangs seized $100 worth of catch. The eight-man rang- used a motorboat bearing a Bukit MrrUjam registration
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    Policemen want to adopt baby girl found abandoned
    135 8 Policemen want to adopt baby girl found abandoned IPOH, Mon. Somr Malay policemen here want to adopt a Chinese baby girl found abandoned near the Malay cemetery In Jalan Bendahara on Saturday nightOne of them went to the Social Welfare Department this morning to :ind out the procedure for adoption.
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    E-day for hundreds
    49 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon About 200 police officers were among the hundreds of Government officials and clerks who sat for their Malay examinations in the Federation today. The examinations are for standard one. two and three. They will continue to be held at various centres until Wednesday.
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    Abusive driver
    19 8 JOHORE BAHRD. Mon. How Eng Seng, a lorry driver, was fined $20 today for abusing a constable.
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    Father and son die in bus crash
    148 8 ALOR STAR, Monday. A FATHER and son were killed and three others injured when a bus crashed into a ravine in Bukit Tekok, Pulau Langkawi, last night. The two who died were Hassan bin Abdullah, 27, a padl planter, and Zalnol. his two-7ear-old
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    Boy killed in crash
    69 8 IPOH. Mon. a schoolboy. Ho Kwek Koong, 14. who came to Ipoh to register his name In a Chinese school. was killed in a road accident at the 5i mile Qopeng Road here yesterday. Ho wu returning to his home In 81mpang Pulal seven miles from
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    Dancer robbed of $1,000
    38 8 PENANO, Mon a ramvong dancer. Boonraum, was robbed of $1,000 In cash and Jewellery during the weekend. Bhe was entertaining patrons In a hotel on Saturday night when burglars broke Into her room upstairs.
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    Gradual Borneanisation advice
    307 9 SARAWAK SHOULD PROFIT FROM MISTAKES OF OTHER COUNTRIES: COMMITTEE REPORT URGES PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION KUCHING, Mon. A select committee set up by Council Negri to look into the "Borneanisation" of the public service here has stated that the process of: replacing expatriate officers by local 1 officers
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    ARMY OFFICER WEDS TEACHER
    53 9 CAPT. H ARC HAND SINGH of the Ist Bn. Federation Regiment at Port Dickson, helps his bride, Miss Curdial Kaur, a teacher of the Convent, But terworth, cut their wedding cake at a reception in I poh on Sunday following their wedding at the Sikh temple.
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    GEN. HULL SENDS GREETINGS
    100 9 GEN. HULL SENDS GREETINGS CINGAPORE, Mon. The Commander-in-C h i c f Far East Land Forces, General Sir Richard Hull, today sent Christmas greetings to all ranks of the Far East Land Forces and to all civilians working for the Army. His message: "I send to all ranks of Far
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    Missing student is back home
    231 9 KUALA' KANGSAR. Monday. A STUDENT. Mohamed Yunus bin Mohamed Noor. 19, who was reported missing, turned up a.t his home today full of smiles and an explanation. He told his f amity that j he was taken ill in Sin- 1 gapore while on his
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    $415 raid on co-op store
    44 9 KAJANG. Mon. Burglar* took away $415 worth of goods from a co-operative store in Prang Besar Estate near here last night. Fifty dollars was taken from a cash register. A padlock at the back of the store was broken.
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    MURDER OF HOUSEWIFE: 2 CHARGED
    67 9 MURDER OF HOUSEWIFE: 2 CHARGED ALOK STAR. Mon.— A mother of six. Llm Ah Nya. and a former fishmonger. Chlew Chan Boke, alias Ah Glok. appeared In court here -today on a joint charge of murder. Llm. 30. and Chiew. 28. were alleged to have killed a housewife. Ong Sim
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    President for third year
    50 9 President for third year PENANG. Mon.- Mr. Vincent Goh. of Astoria Ltd.. has been re-elected president—for the third year— of the Penang Electrical Merchants' Association. Mr. Oh Khay. Huat. of Beng Swee and Co.. is vicepresident with Kwong Heng Electrical Co.. as secretary and Yew Wah Electrical Co as treasurer.
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    YOUR RADIO FARE FOR CHRISTMAS
    139 9 ITU ALA LUMPUR, Mon.i —A 16-hour programme has been drawn up for Radio Malaya listeners on Christmas Day. Highlight will be the Queen's message to the Commonwealth which will be relayed at 9.40 D.m The Royal Federation of Malaya PoMce band conducted by Mr. AW.
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    'No permit' veg.
    35 9 RAUB, Mon.— A vegetable hawker. Teng Hon Sam. 23. was fined $50, or one month's Jail, during the weekend for carrying 100 katls of vegetables in his car without a haulage permit.
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    GIRL OF 14 WAS 'CONSENTING PARTY': TEACHER IS CLEARED
    353 9 PENANG, Monday. A 21-YEAR-OLD student teacher, G. Rajaram. was 1 acquitted today of a cha.ge of using criminal force on a 14-year-old firl with intent to outrage her modesty. Inspector M. Rukumani. prosecuting, applied for the charge to be withdrawn. She
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    Three officers promoted
    44 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— The Sultan of Johore has promoted the following officers In the Johore Military Force: Captain Yahaya bin Yusof to Major. Lt. Tengku A. Jalil bin Mohamed Noah to Captain, and 2nd Lt. Zainal Abidin bin Mohamed to Lieutenant.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    41 10 20 W»ri» tl» (Minimum, MR. VONC LOON CMONC and family thank all CMireb Hinbtri, friends and relative* for their eondoleorn. wreathi and kind attendance at th*> funeral Of Uie Ute Mr*. Yong j-nnn (hong on Sunday JOtb at Btdadarl Cemetery.
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    The Straits Times Tuesday, December 22, 1959. The Lunatic Fringe
    695 10 T he Straits Times Tuesday, December 22, 1959. The Lunatic Fringe Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has hit just as hard at the "lunatic fringe" of P.A.P. as Mr. Woodhull did in his original letter to the party's journal Petir. What this exchange has finally accomplished, however, it is not easy
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    War Of Wits
    315 10 Mr. Nehru told the Chinese Government early in the border dispute that much j>s he favoured settling differences by peaceful discussion, there could be no talks until China withdrew from its aggression against India. Provided he sticks to this tune he is in a position of great
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    Borneanisation
    177 10 One may regret the word, but "Bomeanisation" is inescapable. In its report tabled in Sarawak's Council Negri the Select Committee set up to investigate the subject has pointed out that success will depend on good timing. It is obvious that expatriate officers in the public service cannot be fully
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    Neck-and-neck rivals for the thrill of a flutter!
    777 10  - Neck-and-neck rivals for the thrill of a flutter! DEREK DALE NOW IN 96 PAGES: THE MOST SURPRISING NEWS YET OF BRITAIN'S INVESTORS SPECULATING ON the Stock Exchange is replacing gambling on horses and football pools as the favourite flutter of many industrial workers. That is one of the startling facts
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    This theme has been flogged...to the point of ridicule...
    755 10 This theme has been flogged...to the point of ridicule... HAVE read with A great interest the two articles by D. R. Rajagopal about Indonesia's economy which he described as being "on the verge of collapse It is a theme which has been persistently used for many years by Western journalists
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    THE NATIONAL THEATRE: FUND-RAISING IDEA
    127 10 \IAY I offer a suggestion 111 to swell the funds to build Singapore's National Theatre at Kalian* Park? Numerous functions were held throughout the island during Loyalty Week. Quite a few of our citizens could not witness these wonderful shows owing to various reasons But
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    TAKING THE BRAKES OFF
    116 10 IF Mr. H. Murphy (S. T. 1 Dec. 6) had referred to the latest specification of the new Mark II Jaguars instead of trying to put the brakes on manufacturers, he would have seen that a warning light for a low level of brake fluid is
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    The Year of the big slide
    43 10 The Year of the big slide mmnmmw lapsing Indonesian economy is out of fashion and a clear demonstration of his ignorance of the .struggle which. In varying Intensity, i& being waged In all former colonies SI'RJONO SASTROWARDOJO Information Officer R.I Consulate General. Singapore.
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    20 cents empties car park
    289 11 MOTORISTS NOW TAKE TAXIS TO CITY SINGAPORE, Mon. Collyer Quay car park, normally packed on working: days, was almost bare this morning after a 2% cents an hour pay-as-you park scheme was introduced. The park the biggest in the city was nearly empty even at
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    Top sleuths to stop robberies
    181 11 SINGAPORE. Mon.— The Singapore police have regrouped their crack sleuths to combat a startling increase in robberies here. T^e special operational unit of detectives ls led by one of the ClD's foremost, investigators. Deputy Supt. .V. N. Ratnaslngam. who ls also chief oi the department's
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    'Legalise abortions' plan attacked
    180 11 SINGAPORE. Mon.— The Singapore Family Planning Association feels that family planning and education are better weapons to combat illegal abortions than legalising the practice. A proposal to legalise abortion as an interim measure is contained in an article in the latest English-language issue of the PAP
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    'DON'T LEAVE KEYS UNDER DOORMAT,' POLICE WARN
    156 11 K^ALA LUMPUR. Mon. People leaving their house? during Christmas and the New Tear are warned by the police today "not to leave their keys under the doormat or flower pots." They should leave them with trusted neighbours, the police advised. The Selangor CID
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    New A.D.O.
    34 11 TANJONQ MALIM. Mon Inche Ibrahim bin Ismail has assumed duties as assistant District Officer. Tanjong Ma Una He succeeded Inche Mohamed bin Yeop Abdul Raof. who has been transferred to Kuala Kangsar.
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    INQUEST ON WOMAN WHO DIED AFTER 2 CRASHES IN 25min.
    166 11 SINGAPORE, Mon.— A 76-<year-old woman was Involved in two road accidents within 25 minutes, the coroner was told today. ACCIDENT No. 1. took place at 7.50 a.m. on July T at the 11 J milestone. Cftua Chu Kang when the
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    Lock icon LEE'S TRIP PROVES A POINT: Dr. S
    180 11 LEE'S TRIP PROVES A POINT: Dr. S JAKARTA. Mon.— Th« v Indonesian Foreign Minister. Dr. Subandrio, said today the forthcoming visit to the republic by the Singapore Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, proved that there was no anti-Chi-nese feeling whatsoever in Indonesia. Mr. Lee Is to make an official
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    BORDER TALKS FOR SIAM, MALAYA
    246 12 BORDER TALKS FOR SIAM, MALAYA 17UALA LUMPUR. Mon. Another meeting between Malaya and Slam on the campaign against the terrorist* on the border will be held here from Dec. 28. The talks will be the third in the series held alternately in Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok about every two months
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    Luncheon talk
    29 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Mr. W.T. Fleming will talk on "The Asia Foundation" on Wednesday at Le Cog dOr here durinr the weekly luncheon of the Notary Club.
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    A tape measure tells its own (2 1/2 in.) tale...
    213 12 ...WINNING BATTLE OF THE BULGE SINGAPORE, Mon. A tailor in Colombo Court here today measured the waistline of a customer and exclaimed "What, only two-and-half inches in nine years?" "Hmm it HAS gone down a bit lately," reflected the customer
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    Perak Govt. to spend $10 million to bring water to the people
    553 12 THE Perak Legislative 1 Assembly today set up a State Water Supply Fund and authorised expenditure of $10,279,027 on water supplies next year. Some of the Opposition members were Joined by Alliance backbenchers in congratulating the Government on
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    Lock icon JAKARTA TALKS ON SPELLING BEGIN
    111 12 JAKARTA. Monday. THE Indonesian-Malayan spelling committee has A started its discussions to find a common method of spelling in the Indonesian and Malayan languages. The first session was opened by the Indonesian Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Prijono. who said that to become a "complete
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    'Fake note' charge
    60 12 SINGAPORE. Mon— Two men pleaded not guilty today to a joint charge of unlawful possession of a counterfeit $50 note with Intent to use it |as genuine currency. Abdullah bin Paladu and Ng Hoe Slong, who were alleged to have committed the offence in Jalan Plsang, Singapore,
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    'These watches dangerous if eaten'
    264 12 CINOAPORE, Mon.— Would you eat a watch? That is the only way the "radioactive" watches would be dangerous to you. And who says this? Mr. A. Boillat, a Swiss watch expert at the Rolex sales and service station here. He was commenting today on "the
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    THE CAPTAIN WAS SUDDENLY SITTING ON THE CEILING OF HIS CABIN
    1081 13 THE CAPTAIN WAS SUDDENLY SITTING ON THE CEILING OF HIS CABIN ALTHOUGH DAWN in the Polish port of Danzig usually illuminated a near-de-serted city, the early morning of May 1, 1910, was different. Thousands of silent people crowded every vantage point near the city's quay. Alongside a wharf, the capsized
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES
    120 13 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES Engellandt put the crew to the pumps and although the men practically exhausted themselves, it was not until about 7 p.m. that the hold was Anally cleared. At dawn. Erndte was plunging into seas that were almost frightening. Engellandt. tired cut by a night at the
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    15 days of horror—trapped, alone, in his capsized ship...
    219 13 15 days of horror— trapped, alone, in his capsized ship... floor. Then he put his hands to the ceiling and negotiated the cabin a few times feeling for the hatch. But the hatch was not in its familiar place. By this time, the cabin floor was covered with about two
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    491 14  -  LUCY HUANG FEMININE AnfTtf THRILLS IN STORE DURING FORUM DARING HIGH-WIRE SHOW By IT IS going to be a great Christmas season for Singapore this year. There will be so much to see, so many things to do and so many
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    49 14 PERFECT for spending Christmas at home is this black jersey sweater heavily embroidered in gold, team- ed with slim lounging slacks. Wear it over a wide black I skirt, add the "embroidered collarette and you are 1 ready for an evening on the town. f.ttll.itmillinlllMm HHt»HIIHIWtIII»IWM(HHHIUIHniIIIIMMtIIH<MHMNMHIMIHH*IIHHIIHI*IIIIt r
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    148 14 II7ITH Christinas here within the space of a breath. TT women's thoughts turn more and more often to clothes. If your figure is less than perfect, you also think of foundation garments and methods of correcting thr faults brought on by bad posture and excessive fat
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    148 14 "THE first monthly function of the Gourmet Group of the Singapore Association for the Blind to be held in the new year will be a beach barbecue. "La Palette,' the seaside home of Mr. and Mrs. Yeo Tiam Slew at Loyang has been chosen as the site for
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      333 14 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS month O). 1. Tanner's ditty? <l. 4, 2, ■>. 6. Explores quiet mountains (5). S. Article on an object of devo- 7. Northern European win on tion giving fake notions (b> gear changing (9*. >. They take stock (S). 10. Wren that circles round an 11.
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    773 16 SHARE MARKET IS FIRM AT START OF HOLIDAY WEEK By Our Market Correspondent sections of the Malayan Share Market were firm yesterday with only two full days trading left before Christinas. Although due to seasonal considerations buying pressure currently is not heavy, a reserved attitude has developed on the part
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    34 16 SINGAPORE. DEC. 21. RUBBER: Sl.liH per Ib. (up one cent). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $I.lB} (easier). TIN: $386.50 per picul (down 121 cents). Estimated unofficial offer in» 190 tons (up 10 tons).
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    256 16 CHIPS lying alongside the Sin- gapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Canton 1 2. Neder Elbe 4 5, Lalandla 6A, Laust, Maersk 6.7. Agamemnon 8 9. Slamat 10/11, Ikushima Maru 13 14. Kwan Chai 15 16. Straat Malakka 18. Peik 19, Salong N Wall 3. Sumpitan
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    RUBBER PRICES
    150 16 |ANUARY first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 119 1 cents per ib up one cent on Friday's close. The closing tone was barely ■tasty, Ciooing prices in cents per lb.. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.ob. buyers 120 s sellers 120** (Norn);
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    195 16 TW: Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday: London: selling airmail 2/4 1/32; buying airmail T.T. 2/4 5/32. O.D. 2/4 3/16, 30 d/st 2 4 5/16. 45 d/st 2/4 11/32, 60 d/st 2 4 13 32. 90 d/St 2/4 1/2. 120
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    576 16 THE Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "All sections were firm and the turnover was good. Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3 30pm Industrials: 8.8. Petrol 48s. 9d.; Fed. Dtep. $1.13; Praser and Neave ords $157 (OL). $1.60 and $159; Gammon $2.11 and
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    123 16 SINGAPORE Chincae Fraiuce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK /Continent December January shipment* $39 a buyers. $404 sellers. C*conut oil: quiet; bulk $61 li sellers, drum $63 l -j sellers. Pepper: steady, no business was reported done. Muntok white $266 Sarawak $366. special Sarawak
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    24 16 Malayan Share Market: Dec. 31 Dec. 19 Industrials: 115.66 113.34 Tim: 145.59 146.JS f Rubbers: 194.36 189.83 Jan. 1 1958— 1 M.
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    128 16 MELBOURNE, Mon. INVESTMENT shares opened the x week firmly on a quiet market here. Henry Jones eased further 4s. to 745. which was the only large move. Base Metal* were firmer Mount Isa being up Is. 9d. to 70s. Oils were also firmer and Loans were steady. Con.
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      343 18 JNDIA will continue to supply the Federation of Malaya and Singapore large quantities of high quality tobacco to meet the increasing requirements of the local cigarette industry, an executive of an Indian tobacco manufacturing company said when he visited Singapore last week. The executive. Mr.
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      NEW TEXTILES FOR MALAYA
      234 18 SEVERAL new handloom textiles are being produced in India specially for Singapore and Federation of Malaya customers, said Mr. K. S Gopala Rao, handloom cloth marketing officer of the All India Handloom Board in Singapore. Mr. Oopala Rao, who has Just returned from a business trip
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      Thai Air's flights
      98 18 gest cottage industry In T*HAI Airways Interna- A tional, a new airline which is a co-operative I effort between Thai Air- ways Company and Scandinavian Airlines I System has announced its preliminary traffic programme. It is proposed that THAI should fly three times a week each way
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      Battery market is keenly competitive
      179 18 T*HE automotive battery market in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya is becoming increasingly competitive, in the opinion of Mr. Peter C. Aspinall, sales executive of Pritchett and Gold Co. Ltd., London, manufacturers of Dagenite batteries. But the growth in the number of vehicles running
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      Due on visit
      26 18 Mr. Stephen A. Brlggs. Dresident of Outboard Marine International S.A.. Bahamas, was due to arrive in Sineapore yesterday for a five-day business visit.
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    Austrian company wants agents for electrical goods
    142 18 AN Austrian company, Elektro-Bau A.G. of Linz. is A seeking agents in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya to handle its electrical and engineering: products. 1 1 l The company manufactures various types of transformers for several uses, high and low voltage switch-gears,
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    ALCAN RAISES PRICE OF ALUMINIUM
    76 18 ALCAN RAISES PRICE OF ALUMINIUM ALt_.i> Asia Ltd., Singapore, have announced that their parent company. Aluminium Ltd. of Canada, have increased their price for primary aluminium ingots of 99.5 per cent purity from U5522.5 per Ib. to US$23 25 per Ib. in all markets except the United States where the
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    Moses returns—'I have learned a lot more'
    361 19 Moses returns 'I have learned a lot more' MALAYA'S former top apprentice jockey, Moses Lee, returned to Singapore by Qantas plane last night after riding against some of the world's best jockeys in international races in Australia. On the same plane were French Jockey Freddy Palmer and Belgium's J. Hoogaert,
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    PK. ASIANS TO MEET 2 VISITING TEAMS
    121 19 PK. ASIANS TO MEET 2 VISITING TEAMS TPOH. Mon.— Perak Asians will play friendly rugger matches against two visiting teams the Blacks, a leading Singapore Asian side, and the Serdang Agricultural College on the town padang here on Wednesday and Thursday. The Agricultural College team will also meet the Andersonians
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    Champ not eligible
    89 19 TPOH, Mon. The annual North Malayan golf championships organised by the Perak Turf Club Sports Club will be played off during the Chinese New Year holidays on the Tiger Lane course here on Jan. 29. 30 and 31. Defending champion J. Mitchell Welsh, who is now posted
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    17 19 HANOVER. Mon. West Germany and Yugoslavia drew 1-1 In a soccer International here today.— Reuter.
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    Biggadike wins 2 go-kart races
    165 19 Biggadike wins 2 go-kart races nUTTERWORTH. Mon. v E. R. Biggadike. driving a 95 c.c. midget machine, won two of the three events in the Go-Kart Racing Club of Malaya's nrst meeting held yesterday on the old RAAF runway here. Five other drivers O. Cralne, J. Shenton, J. Port, D.
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    Segamat beat College team
    34 19 BEGAMAT, Mon. Segamat beat Teachers Training College of Penang 2-0 In a hockey matcn nere yesterday. In another game this morning, the College scored a 4-2 victory over Segamat Sikhs.
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    Cup golf
    25 19 SINGAPORE, Mon. J.V. Fenwyck and W. Stones won the mixed foursomes goli competition for the Tangle Inn Cup at the Keppel Club yesterday.
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    39 CYCLISTS ENTER X'MAS ROAD RACE
    403 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The stage is set for the most gruelling cycle race in Malaya— the 150-mile lead race from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh in which the riders compete for the Low Ah Poll Gold Cup This race will be held on Christmas morning
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    DON'T BLAME GOVINDA!
    806 20 VIETNAM DEFENCE PICKED ON HIM WHEN it next meets the Foot- ball Association of Malaya will probably inquire into the incidents in the South-East Asia Peninsular Games soccer tournament match between Malaya and Vietnam, which Malaya won by 'two goals to one to become the only team
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    110 20 CYDNEY, Mon.— Test batsman. Norman O'Neill. yesterday rejected a $7,000 offer to play In Lancashire League cricket. East Lancashire had been negotiating with O'Neill. O'Neill, last month .cabled his Sydney employers asking for approval to play league cricket, but the firm delayed a decision until O'Neill
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    MALAYAN JUNIORS WIN PRAISE FROM BURMA
    443 20  - MALA YAN JUNIORS WIN PRAISE FROM BURMA LEE FOO SAN IPOH, Mon. Two young Malayans who have returned home after competing in the international Junior tennis tournament at Rangoon from Dec. 11 to 17 earned high praise, though they did not win a title. They are Neoh Sim Hee. 16.
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    82 20 CYDNEY. Mon— The Sydney Federation of Boccer Clubs favours a move to send an Australian team to Asia next year, the president, Mr. Andy Burton, said today. The chairman of the Hong Kong Football Association. Mr C. 8. Wang. Is in Bydney negotiating for*an Australian club
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    TAN: COULD HAVE DONE EVEN BETTER
    181 21 TAN: COULD HAVE DONE EVEN BETTER HOME AGAIN SINGAPORE, Monday. A FEW more gold medals was well within the means of the 53-man Singapore contingent to the SEAP Games, said Mr. C. C. Tan, president of the Singapore Olympic Sports Council. Mr. Tan, who arrived with the final batch of
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    Teh will play in singles only in Cup defence
    231 21 Teh will play in singles only in Cup defence PENANG. Monday. TEH Kew San will play only in the singles when Penang defend the Foong Seong Cup at the Han Chiang High school here on Dec. 26 and 27. The Penang Badminton Association today named six players for the Challenge
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    Sturrock held
    51 21 IPOH. Mon.— After leading 1-0 in the first half, Sturrocl: Club were held by Malays to a 3-3 draw in a senior division hockey league matr.h on the town padang today. Centre-forward Kok Leong got Sturrock's three goals, while centre-forward Zam Arlffln (2\ and inside-left Shaarl scored for
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    Fighting 74 by Nari Contractor
    158 21 Fighting 74 by Nari Contractor KANPUR. Mon.— lndia, resuming their second innings at 31 for no wicket, took the score to 226 for six at the end of the third day of the Second Test against Australia here today to lead by 159 runs. By lunch, the Indians had registered
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    Sikhs prepare for carnival
    69 21 SINGAPORE. Mon. Bin- gapore Sikhs will hold their first trial against Army on Wednesday at Berang-.on Road in preparation for the pan-Malayan Sikhs hockey carnival to be held at Jpoh from Dec. 31 to Jan. 3. The Singapore team for Wednesday's trial will be selected from.
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    Soh tells of big SAFA loss this season
    270 21 Soh tells of big SAFA loss this season SINGAPORE, Mon.— Mr. Soh Ghee Soon was re-elected for the fourth successive year as president of the Singapore Amateur Football Association at the annual general meeting at Jalan Besar tonight. The 26 delegates present at tonight's meeting voted unanimously for Mr. Soh.
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    Kinnersley's try decides
    114 21 SINGAPORE. Mon— Attacking strongly in the second half. Singapore Cricket Club "B" edged 443 B.A.D. by six points (try, penalty) to five (goal) in their rugger match on the padang today. S.C.C. were the better side and had more of the attacks but their threes failed to
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    Touring Blacks beaten again
    148 21 I'UALA LUMPUR. Mon.— 1X Although they staged a remarkable rally In the second half, the Blacks rugger team from Singapore were beaten by 12 points (three tries, penalty) to eight 'goal, try) by a V 1.0.8.A. Invitation at Shaw Road here today. The Blacks, who were
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    Boys triumph
    33 21 IPOH. Mon. Ipoh Combined Schools beat Klnta Swimming Club 12—10 In a friendly water-polo match in the latter's pool in Silibin Road today. The boys led 9 4 at the Interval.
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      28 21 SINGAPORE Soccer Joyful Indians v R. 8., Farrer Park. IPOH: Hookey Div. j PCRC v Klnta Indians, padann: Dlv. 2 Day Training Centre v 13/11 Royal Hussars, padang.
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    488 22 Overtime teachers to be paid THE RATES FOR EXTRA WORK BEYOND MAXIMUM HOURS WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON BY MINISTRY SCHOOLS RECEIVE NEW STAFFING DIRECTIVES FROM JAN. 1 NEXT YEAR j'KACHKKS called upon to work beyond the maximum hours per week under the (lovernment's new "extra half session" plan for next
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    DEATHS
    129 22 D EATHS ARMSTRONC LOUISE ISABELLC In-low d rmithi r of Mm. L. Walt, Noel. Brucr. Xi nny and F'hlllp at the O«n--erii It.ia.lt. .'>.:lD p.m. St. Hildas Church and HMkM to Cemetery. AMBALAVANAR —at KaniKampanal Jaffna on 21 L2.19M, Mr Ambalavan.ir .■iK'.l i'li f.-ithir of Mr. A. Moothathnmtiy. branch in.in.iKrr.
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    101 22 the FAMILY of the late Margaret ihnan th;irk frirnd* and- relative* for their nsM«tnnc*. wreath* and ■r inn.-m! on 19.12.5*. MBS. WONC AH TAI and family th..-.k MMtVM :,-id friends for their valunii rrntiM, condolence K» and attendance at the funeral of hat hi..- hand. MR. ONO PENT. HOCK
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    Minister's attack on Opposition parties stirs up angry replies—and a polls challenge
    760 22 Minister's attack on Opposition parties stirs up angry replies and a polls challenge NON-PAP political parties wnich came under a scathing attack by the Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. in an article published in the latest issue of Petir. the People's Action Party organ, today hit back at the
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    WORKERS CLAIM A LIEN ON 10,000 CASES OF PINES
    328 22 pHUA Keok Hian and 84 other ex-em-ployees of Whay Hin and Company, owners of a pineapple factory, have filed a suit seeking a court declaration that they were entitled to detain 10,--000 cases of pineapples now lying in the company's godowns
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    179 22 I T<HE HAGUE, Mon— Holland -I- today published ihe text of a note to Indonesia proposing that the dispute over the nationalisation of Dutch estates In Indonesia should be submitted to the International Court of Justice at the Hague, "or another Independent international legal
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    277 22 LONDON. Mon. Londo; mock markets were In remarks bl good form today and Industiia equities advanced on broai front In response to Investmen liihilim Unilever 135 3 HPWoolworth 66 i TINS Ampat 1 4 13 3 3 Ayer Hit am 61/6 Katnuntiug (5/-> ..159 'J London <4 ->
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    RUBBER
    28 22 LONDON, Mon. Spot Ss'id. Jan. 35i«d.. Jan. Mar 34 '.a.. AprllJune 32\<L. July, Sept 31 \d., Oct.-Deo. Sid., Jan. eit 34' id.. Feb. c.l.f. 34d.. Tone Steady.
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    20 22 LONDON. Mon.—Buyers £788". sellers £789, F>orwarci buyers £783. sellers £783' i. Settlement £7M]... Turnover am. 40 tons p.m. 35.
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    Busmen set out to wipe out corruption
    140 22 Busmen set out to wipe out corruption SINGAPORE, Mon. Ten thousand posters were put up in Singapore today as the one-week drive to wipe out corruption and rudeness among Singapore Traction Company employees got underway. The coloured pot>ter». explaining the objects of the campaign, were on all B.T.C. buses, at
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    SINGAPORE CLUB (1861) TO MOVE
    161 22 SINGAPORE CLUB (1861) TO MOVE |BINOAPORE, Mon. The Singapore dub, the oldest business executives' club here, is to vacate the premises It has occupied in Fullerton Building since 1928. Mr. P. H. Steed, the president, said today that the Club had come to an arrangement with the Government to move
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    The inventor
    40 22 SINGAPORE. Mon— ln an article published on Dec 18 under the heading "New Rubber Process gets Government Blessing," the name of the inventor of Maclal Patent Coagulant was Incorrectly reported as Mr. David MacLal v«cC d all haVe
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