The Straits Times, 23 December 1959

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    20 1 AVEHAftE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS MO. OOO The Straits Times /Ik*" 1 Estd. 1843. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1959 15 CENTS
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    JAKARTA GESTURE
    522 1 RADIO PEKING HALTS ITS 'HATE' CAMPAIGN Call to China: Let's settle the aliens problem Loyalty is the big issue JAKARTA, Tues. The Indonesia (iovernntent today sugested that Indonesia iid ommunist China ould come to an reement on the it ure of Chinese ions in the Republic. Indonesia recently
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    to promote goodwill
    180 1 SINGAPORE. Tues. 0 The Government today declared that the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's visit to Indonesia had no significance or connection with the Indonesian Government's policy towards the Chinese in that country. A Ministry of Culture statement said this evening: "The impending visit to Indonesia
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    Lock icon Nehru: Til meet Chou—but not within a week
    509 1 NEW DELHI, Tuesday. \JIJ NEHRU, the Indian Prime Minister, said here today that he would meet the Chinese Communist Premier, Mr. Chou Enlai. if a suitable time came "because the issues are too serious for any other course to be adopted." But.
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    Lock icon A ROCKET TO RECORD STAR SIGNALS
    61 1 A ROCKET TO RECORD STAR SIGNALS WASHINGTON. Tues. A four-stage rocket set to record radio signals emanating from the stars, was launched at Wallops Island. Virginia, today by Canadian and United States scientists. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration said that the rocket was set to reach a height of
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    SEPARATED SIAMESE TWIN LEAVES HOSPITAL, BUT SISTER STAYS
    70 1 THE SIAMESE TWIN DAUCHTERS of Mrs. Stubblefidd D«nc»t Linn (left) and Jeannetfe Kirn are held by their mother and a nune in the hospital at fortland (Oregon) where they have been since being separated in October. Dcnett Linn is now in her
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    Pahang free of floods
    115 1 I/UANTAN, Tues. Pahang was 1V completely free of floods this evening. Road communications to the world's deepest tin lode mine at Sungei Lembing. 31 miles from here, were restored today for the first time in six days. This morning there was only a slight trace of
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    Lock icon Repentant rebels till land
    71 1 Repentant rebels till land JAKARTA, Tues. Repentant members of the forces of the extremist Darul Islam movement, have started opening up new agricultural lands In the hinterland of the South Celebes, Jakarta newspapers reported today. The reports said the former rebels were busy planting hundn-ds of acres of rice, maize
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    GOVT. ACTS TO CHECK ON SMALLPOX
    93 1 SINUAPUKE. Tuesday. PEOPLE coming 10 Singapore from Kota Bharu by plane will be required to produce valid vaccination certificates against smallpox, the Ministry of Health announced today. This loilow.s the recent outbreak of the dl.wa.se In Trengganu and the Singapore Oovemment's derlaratlon of Trengganu
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    Lock icon Dogs on menu?
    49 1 TAIPEH. Tups. -About 400 dogs were reported missing here during the last few weeks, a police spokesman said today. Dog thieves wer»- reported to be selling an average size dog at Ms2s a head Bervlng dog meat In restaurants <<>niy small ones) Is not banned Reuter.
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    HONG KONG TO HAVE FOOTBALL POOLS NEXT YEAR
    182 1 HONG KONG TO HAVE FOOTBALL POOLS NEXT YEAR HONG KONG. Tues. Hong Kong will introduce legislation permitting the operation of football pools about June next yeai. according to a Government spokesman today. This will be on the lines of legislation In Britain and will enable any approved pools organisation to
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    Suspect escapes from the CID
    132 1 Suspect escapes from the CID SINGAPORE. Tues. A secret society suspect, taken to CID head- quarters for questioning, made a dash for freedom from the chargeroom late this afternoon. The fugitive .raced down Cecil Street in the direction Of Telok Ayer Basin and esraped. L;itrr. sampans and lighters moored in
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    STOP PRESS
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    Adultery proved but no divorce for the earl
    662 2 LONDON, Tuesday A JUDGE yesterday dismissed a petition for divorce brought by the 45--year old Earl of Shrewsbury. But he found that adultery between the Countess and her children's tutor had been Droved. Mr. Justice Colllngwood was giving his judgment In a
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    DUCHESS AT FREJUS CHARITY SHOW
    37 2 THE Uurhrts of Kent and her daughter rrinrrs* Alexandra, at London* I vric Tbratrr uhm th«-\ :<ttrndrd a midnicht n.alinrr in aid of thr victim* of th- rrrius dam dUasier. Rrutrr pirturr.
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    ALTHEA SEES RED OVER SPECTATOR SPLIT-IP
    135 2 ALTHEA SEES RED OVER SPECTATOR SPLIT-IP YEW YORK I Ko nvr Wlmbledo: l A thea Glb-son. Negro ever t win the ur Oi"fici£.l amateur en lawn tennis, wall 9 cou-t at Norfoll for a professional e> '.io-i match made some ihi ments on segregation. Placing against a partner. Mls s
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    Lock icon WIFE WAS WAITING FOR DEATH...
    190 2 WIFE WAS WAITING FOR DEATH YEW YORK. Tues -Mrs. Marie Mackey. 25. a Korean war bride, and her two daughters. Beverly. 2*. and Judy. IJ. mere foui.d sitting at home quietly awaiting death from starvation yesterday. They had not eaten for two days. "In Korea, people without food or money
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    Dag for Africa
    28 2 BTOCKHOLM. Tues —The United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. left Stockholm yesterday aboard his chartered plane for a five-week trip around Africa. U P.I
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    Refinery plans
    28 2 MOSCOW. Tue.^ Boviet specialists have b«gun deslgntnK an oil rennrry (or India with a oapai-lty of 000 WO million tons of crude oil i» yrar Rrutrr
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    Lock icon Ex-palace sentry to be tried for murder
    148 2 LONDON. Tues Michael Douglas Dowdall. 19 year-old welsh Guard.Nn.an. for trial to the O\t Bailey yesterday on a charge of murdering a Drostltute Dowdall. who ha^ b.e:: 3 Buckingham Palace acntn reserved his defence on the charge of murdering ca Murray. :si. who>e
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    Lock icon Two intruders in garden
    32 2 BERLIN Berlin do.l n ..hotv at t*i> in the garden ol Mayor Hen residence men disappeared Police had b the cloely since after Hrrr Hr a threate Reuter
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    RUSSIA FAVOURS SUMMIT TALK
    350 3 RUSSIA FA VOURS SUMMIT TALK Moscow Radio says it would help to cut out mutual mistrust LONDON, Tuesday. Iit OSCOW Radio said yesterday that the iTA Soviet Government was in favour of aj summit conference being convened. The radio announced the Western invitation to Mr. Khrushchev to attend a series
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    Lock icon 43 victims in Philippines sea tragedy
    91 3 43 victims in Philippines sea tragedy J \NILA, Tues.— The Es--1 cano Shipping Com(i.y confirmed today that i people died and 29 lers are missing since inter-island vessel M. Risal sank la^t Friday In DUthern Luzon. Sixty-four -vived. Mr. Sala. general manr of the Escano Shlpng Company, which opeite the
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    Lock icon Ex-wife wants to jail Duchess
    196 3 Ex-wife wants to jail Duchess F ONDON, Tues. An application to commit the Duchess of Argyll to prison was brought in the law courts yesterday by a former wife of the Duke. The application— one of the most unusual of its type to come before the courts was heard in
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    Lock icon Tax riots: 3 die
    59 3 KABUL. Tues. Three peo- Die were killed and eight lniured when police and *ecu- rjry forces dispersed demons, trators in Kandahar City, Southern Afghanistan today. The disturbances broke out when "seditious elements" who wanted to evade payment of orerdue taxes demonstrated. The Instigators are now under
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    SHAH SENDS TANKS TO IRAQ BORDER
    91 3 SHAH SENDS TANKS TO IRAQ BORDER TEHERAN. Tnes. Meehaalsed units of tb« Persian, armoured cars and tanks were sent to the Iraa border near the Abadan oil refinery yesterday following a week of tension and radio daels between the two countries. They have been instructed to "deal with any emergencies"
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    Lock icon IKE: IT'S BREAKFAST WITH FRANCO
    200 3 MADRID. Tuesday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower was due to confer with Oen. Franco over breakfast here today before taking of! for Morocco, last of the 11 nations to be visited on his 22.000-xnlle tour of Europe. Asia and Africa. He will make his last &top at Ca.sablanea
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    Lock icon Nuclear reactor contract signed
    64 3 TOKYO. Tues.— A formal contract «a- signed here today for the Import of a Calder Hall type nuclear reactor Into Japan to. build the first atomic power station In Asia. The contract price, which covers the import and installation of the reactor, was 19 900 million
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    Lock icon EOKA MEN GET XMAS WISH
    61 3 NICOSIA. Tues.— Twenty -two members of the Greek Cyprlot underground <Kuka>. who have been barred from Cyprus, will be permitted to land here for Christmas, it was announced today. The 22 Eoka men. regarded hy Britain ax the hard core of the underground organisation, had
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    Lock icon SANTA HAS A SPECIAL PRESENT FOR ANNE
    139 3 SANTA HAS A SPECIAL PRESENT FOR ANNE QUEBEC, Tues. Princess Anne has requested a special Christmas present from the famous Santa CUtu of Port Frances, near here. Oeorge Miner, a one-time policeman who has been playing Santa for 32 years, Mid yesterday he was compiling a scrapbook for the Princess
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    Lock icon A credit offer from Hungary
    41 3 JAKARTA. Tues. Hungary has offered Indonesia credit to buy ion buses, several 1.000-ton ship*, and has also offered co-operation Li th« aluminium and elctronlc processing industries. Bo far Indonesia had agreed to buy 20 buses. Reuter.
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    PREMIER TOURS TWO POWER STATIONS
    107 4 PREMIER TOURS TWO POWER STATIONS The Primr Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. yesterday ririted the Panir Pan Jang and St. James power stations in Singapore on a familiarisation tour. Those who accompanied him included Mr. Chan Sun Wing. Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, and Mr. Goh Chew Chua. Parliamentary
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    THEATRE FUND
    172 4 PAP branches hand over L-Week collections SINGAPORE, Tues. The National Theatre Fund now stands at $184,599.59. Donations received today by the Ministry of Culture Included $1,969 raised by a Joint committee of seven People's Action Party branches and other organisation* formed In their area-s to celebrate National Loyalty
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    He tried to cheat Post Office, court told
    154 4 He tried to cheat Post Office, court told SINGAPORE. Tue*.— A preliminary Inquiry was told today of a man who attempted to withdraw $40 from a savings account at the Kadang Kerbau Post Office, using a forged account book. P. Karrupptah was tentativiy accused of fraudulently i i using as
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    Skal Ball
    25 4 SINGAPORE Tue.v The Bkai Club of Smgaporr will hold a Ball in the Orlll Room. Adelpht Hotel, tomorrow, beginning at 8 30 p.m
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    5 aerialists arrive to provide thrills at Christmas
    276 4 5 aerialists arrive to provide thrills at Christmas k BIN. OF II It HI6H-WIRE 1 STAR OINOAPORiC, Tues. A pretty German girl arrived with four men In the liner Victoria from Genoa tonight to give Singaporeans a unique treat during the Christmas and New Year season. She 1* Britt-Marie Ottosson,
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    PARTY FOR HOSPITAL PATIENTS
    69 4 SINOAPORE Tuts -About •00 female patients of Wood bridge Hospital were guents at a Straits Times Cheer Fund party at the hospital A two-Ttour variety programme presented with the help of the British Army in Singapore was thoroughly enjoyed by the patients Gifts and food bought
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    FILM SHOW FOR SCHOOL
    77 4 SINGAPORE. Tuea. The Singapore Association for the Deaf will show a Mandarin Aim "Fair Maiden among the Melons" at the Metropole Theatre on Christmas Day at 10 a.m. The proceeds will go to the association's school building fund. Tickets at M. 94. $2 are obtainable from
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      206 4 Y.W.C.A. (Rafllaa Quayi WBSLBY MITBODIIT Japanese flower aiangMMnt 1. 11 (HIKH Ooapel Song Service p.m. pm CHINESE YMCA.: Table- OBTLANG STSAITS CHIN. tennis 9 am atudsnU' choir BSB MKTMODIMT IHIRCH 10 am body-bulloing aad ChrlatmM programn* at "F«m eight lifting 3 pjn.; fencing Cove, a pjn. 7 P.m. CLOTHIMG SHOT
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    Bigger Federal capital?
    206 5 MUNICIPAL COUNCIL LOOKS AHEAD TO THE DAYS OF 1,000,000 POPULATION KIALA LI'MPUR, Tuesday VUK possibilities of extending the municipal boundaries of the Federal capital are now being studied. i understood that the Municipal Council thinking in terms of 25 years ahead when population of the capital, now
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    On the record
    16 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tues The town council meeting here will be tape-re- corded tomorrow.
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    'No politics bar to scholars' assurance by Dato
    138 5 'No politics bar to scholars' assurance by Dato HEN'ANG, Tues. The 1 politics of parents no bar to the award of state scholarships to Penang nts. Wei Minister Dato Pow Nee! gave assurance today in StaU Assembly n reto Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew «SF--Jelutong. 1 i had a.sked for deof
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    Misadventure
    36 5 SINGAPORE. TIMS. The second coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussain, today recorded a verdict ol misadventure at the Inquest on a 51-year-old woman. M Muthusamy. who v is knocked down by a lorry on Nov. 23.
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    'Raise padi price' plea in Assembly
    162 5 IPOH. Tur> Inche Baharuddin bin Hajl Abdul Latiff (PMIP-Gunong SemanggoD told the Perak State Legislative Assembly today that as a result of increased taxation announced recently by the Federal Government the cost of living had gone up. He urged the State Government to consider
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    YOU DO NOT KNOW HOW GOOD YOU HAVE IT HERE'
    17 5 MISS MARIANNE THAL and DR. ERNEST WIESE.
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    Decision this week in 'Olympic Inn' case
    322 5 IPOH. Tues. T<HE High Court dt ciA sion on an application for a writ of prohibition against th*» Ipoh Town Council In respect of the Olympic Inn. a proposed night club in Tambun Road. Is expected to be mad»> by Thursday. Mr. Justice
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    Author and girl photographer here on world caravan trip
    209 5 Author and girl photographer here on world caravan trip I^UALA LUMPUR. Tues. A 22- year-old German photographer. Miss Marianne Thai, and a 54--year-old Austrian author. Dr. Ernst Wiese. arrived here today on a 30.000-nule world tour in a motoi caravan and said: You do not know how good you have
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    $33,000 suit
    37 5 SINGAPORE Tue*. A woman. Yeo Sefc Neo. has nied a suit in the High Court claiming $33,000 from Bim Ah Kow. trading as Sim Ah Kow and Co.. being money allegedly depos.ted with the defendant-.
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    The three Rs for all children
    371 6 DOUBLE SESSIONS FOR EVERY FEDERATION PRIMARY SCHOOL NEXT YEAR MOST LIKELY KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. ALL the 5,045 primary schools in the Federation are expected to have double sessions morning and afternoon schools- next year, the Acting Minister of Education, Captain Abdul Hamid Khan, said
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    Malaya 'so much like Hawaii'
    77 6 MALAYA Is "oh. so very i. i. h like Hawaii its people so very friendly and living happily together," two pretty U.S. Air Force schoolteachers from Tokyo said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Miss Maud Thing (right) of Honolulu. Hawaii, and Mlsa Masato Matsushita of New
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    Government's four reasons for its new school holiday plan
    408 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE acting Minister of Education. Capt. Abdul Hamld Khan bin Hajl Sakhamat Ali Khan, today gave four reasons for the Government's decision to introduce a unified system of school terms and holidays for Malayan school children next year.
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    Fajar: Show people why they must aid nation building
    436 6 Fajar: Show people why they must aid nation building PRE-ELECTION FERVOUR DWINDLED SINGAPORE. Tues. CAJAR, organ of the r University of Malaya Socialist Club, said today that the people of Singapore must be shown, and shown quickly, how their participation is vital for the gigantic task of socialist nation building.
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    JAPAN TO STAGE TRADE FAIR
    126 6 JAPAN TO STAGE TRADE FAIR K£ ALA -pup capital will [> of a giant t* exhibition to bp 'Japan in Februaj The mmtl-ml exhibition will tx be organised raUon by th»- j I Trade and R. Organisation. It has hHr! h MOM on a smaller Singapore The fair will iFeb.
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    $2,000 loss from sundry shop
    36 6 SINGAPORE )y $2,000 worth of liquor v 1 prevision* were ttoli a shop. Chop Thve Hln. i Chulia Btreet today. The Intruders i i premises daring th< through a rear window
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    FIRE ABOARD A SHIP, BUT WORKERS PUT IT OUT
    68 6 BITTFRWORTH. Tue«. Two fire rnginea from the brigade here rtubed to the Penang Port Commission's Bagan Dalam slipway this afternoon when fire broke out in a ship. De Bora. But workers put MM the blaze before thr .irrn.il of the enginrs.
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    We set the pace in Malay, says Ministry
    257 7 We set the pace in Malay, says Ministry KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Ministry of Education has set the pace in making Malay the daily working language of the Federation. A spokesman of the Ministry said today: "Most of the inter-departmen-tal minutes in the Ministry are now in Malay an achievement
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    Department blamed for high divorce rate
    124 7 Department blamed for high divorce rate SEREMBAN. Tues. The religious department has been blamed for the high rate of divorces among Muslims in Negri Sembilan. Inche Mohammed Taha bin Talib t Alliance > told a budget meeting of the Mate assembly yesterday that the situation would not have ari-en If
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    Victim of pirates, says junk owner
    126 7 PENANG. Tuesday. TONGKANG owner. Teh Gim Bok. today reported to the police here that his junk was pirated v motor-boat In Siamese waters last month. Teh said the pirates, all armed, robbed him and his six-man crew of all their clothes and cash amounting
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    Loans fully subscribed
    56 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Two Federation development loans totalling $70 million launched In the last four months have been fully subscribed, it was otllcially stated today. One lor $50 million at 5J per cent was launched on Sept 5 while the other for $20 million at 4: per
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    NOW PMIP GOVT. TO TIGHTEN LAW on DIVORCE
    313 7 NOW PMIP GOVT. TO TIGHTEN LAW on DIVORCE KOTA BHARl T Tuesday. r PHI I'MII' (.uxrriimeiit is to tighten up religious laws in the State in an effort to reduce the number of divorces. This was indicated in a message to the State Legislative Assembly by the Sultan. The message
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    Jap divers to work on 15 ships
    102 7 Jap divers to work on 15 ships ptNAMi. Turs. A team of i \pt 1 1 Japanese dl--1 mts is cxprctrtl in Prnang early m\t month to br--1,111 mli.he oprratiuns oo a numbrr of sunken ships in thr Straits of Mal.n a and off Singapore. Thr .It-man tram will be
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    338,520 went by hill railway
    29 7 PENANG. Tues. Penang's hill railway made a prom of $51,614 last year. It carried 338.520 passengers, an Increase of 10,466 over the 1957 figures.
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    TIMBER GETS A BIG BOOST—IN A WORD
    169 7 TIMBER GETS A BIG BOOST— IN A WORD I/UALA LUMPUR. Tues —Malayan forests will be able to produce 50.000 tons of- timber an acre at the present rate of retjeneration the Chief Conservator of Forests. Mr. J. 3 Smith, said today. He added: "This means we will b»- able to
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      243 7 P don't take chances 4j -by asking Just for 'oil' 1 Your dealer or garage man cant guess which oil you want That is why you should always ask for Castroi by name— both on the forecourt and m the service bay. ask for CASTRO L i When you bu
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    Smallpox: A million get vaccine doses
    193 8 'IMMUNISE' WARNING TO ALL IN BORDER STATES KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Everyone in Kampong Kandis (population: 1,000) near Pasir Puteh in Kelantan, where the second smallpox death occurred on Sunday, has been vaccinated. The family of the latest victim a padi planter, Jail bin Mat
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    Red Cross dance
    33 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Til's The Federation of Malaya Red Crosi Society. .lohorr Bahru branch, will hold a Christina* nisht dance at the Diamond Jubilee hall from 9 p.m. to l am.
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    SHOW BUSINESS FOR ME, DECIDES THE COMEDIANS' DAUGHTER. 13
    226 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. T 13. Mickey Brox. daughter of two international musical comedians. Guvs and Myrna Brox. ha> already made up her mind to take to show bu.-sine.vs a& a career. Mickey is now on a Far Pastern tour, performing with her
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    EXTRA TRAIN ON IPOH-K.L. RUN FOR HOLIDAYS
    182 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Malayan Railway Is putting on a special diesel service for a fortnight starting today between Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh to relieve the seasonal holiday crush. A spokesman of the rai'way said today that passenger traffic from Singapore and Kuala
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    HE'S NOW THE JAYCEES' No. 2 MAN
    84 8 HE'S NOW THE JAYCEES' No. 2 MAN SINGAPORE. Tues —A past president of the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce. Mr Lee Chlew Wing, was 1 elected vlce-prtsldent of the I commission of the Junior Chamber International at a I recent conference In Rio de Janeiro. Mr. Lt-e. who ha* Just
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    Kelantan bent on banning goods alien to Islam
    120 8 Kelantan bent on banning goods alien to Islam LIQUOR, PAWNSHOPS MAY GO Too K OTA The sar, Haji bin Omar. that his :r^ was determ,:.. J"g the entry ol gj Kelantan wh I 'haram 1 (>],, Islamif rell) He told th<- i jsembly that i would carry oir h 1
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    CO-OP MANAGER AT BERSANDING
    123 8 Xl ALA KANC;SAR. Tues.— Mi»s Chin Ah Cbeng. 22. from Taiping. who became a Muslim and took the name of Aminah bintr Abdullah. was married here yesterday. The bridegroom l<« Inrhe MiihimH Bakrl bin Ratnly. !">. a«i<itant manager of the Malayan Cooperative Wholesale Societv Limited in
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    Officer moves
    17 8 JOHORE BAHRU. I Mr A. R. Cor- ASP. ha.« bee:, from Tangkah tn K OCPD.
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    Fortnightly pay plan is shelved
    108 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The propasaJ to pay governmer.t servants salaries on a forti.ightly bMfti ha> been shelved indefinitely. th» Straits Times was told tola Agreement on this was reached between the oftlcial .-taff sides of the National Whitley Council. Th»- Government had also cancelled a
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    'NO MORE CITIZENS' RUMOUR IS DENIED
    153 9 Itissilly and pernicious, says Registration Officer KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. FHE Chief Registration Officer, Inche Ibrahim bin AH, today termed as "silly and pernicious" a rumour that the Federation Government would not issue any more citizenship papers after Dec. 31. The {rumour has caused a
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    The troops (NO LET-UP IN BANDIT WAR) make it a kiddies' Xmas
    300 9 The troops (NO LET-UP IN BANDIT WAR make it a kiddies' Xmas irUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Commonwealth forces in the Federation are all set to make it a children's Christmas with the Communirt threat thrust temporarily into the background. ti-terrori>t war wIU go on H usual over the .t 1 seaso
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    Fanner fined on smokes charge
    58 9 Fanner fined on smokes charge SINGAPORE. Tues— Ong Lun Teik. a farmer, was today fined $6,000 in a district court for possession of 394 pounds of dutiable cigarettes on Oct. 30. The prosecution said that Ong was caught with the contraband in a car after a chase by the police
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    A $100 OFFER FOR $1 NOTE, BUT HE'S NOT SELLING
    149 9 A $100 OFFER FOR $1 NOTE, BUT HE'S NOT SELLING ITUALA LUMPUR. Tues.«An insurance agent walked into the Straits Times offire today with a rare $1 note be had received. Mr. Yap Yoke Lai. 28. said that h r had been offered MOO f.ir the $1 note, but he turned
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    Lee will visit Jakarta in January
    176 9 Lee will visit Jakarta in January Tues. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will pay an official vioit to Indonesia from Jut: J9 to Jan. 26 in response to an invitation from the Indonesian Government. An official statement today says that the Prime Minister will be accompanied by a
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    ITALIAN 'ABOLISH VISAS' PACT MAY LEAD TO OTHERS
    140 9 ITALIAN 'ABOLISH VISAS' PACT MAY LEAD TO OTHERS KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Federation Government wants to enter into agreements with as many countries as possible with a view to ending the visa system on a reciprocal basis. Today Malaya signed its first no-visa agreement with Italy. A report from London
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    SPECIAL BRANCH MAN WEDS A TEACHER
    35 9 INSPECTOR Chunc Shin Sic. of the Snnge; Patani District Special Branch, helps his bride. Miss Liv Mun I.cc. a teacher, rut the cake after their wedding in Sungei Patani
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    'Operation Smile' for New Year urged
    223 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The staff of the Road Transport Department were urged today to "reform" and make a New Year resolution to provide public service with a smile. The advice came from the Minister of Transport. Inche Sardon bin Hail Jubir. who advocated the
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    $96,700 tax claimed
    48 9 SINGAPORE, Tuesday THE Comptroller of Income Tax has nled an actior. in the Singapore Hitfh Court against I A. Ellas claiming $96,767.14 additional income tax assessed ,r and due and payablr by the defendant for the ears ending Dec. 31. 1956, to Dec. 12. 1959.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    106 10 :n Wtrdt $l» (Mmimiim) a iri^tivet. friends for *heir good <he«. presenta and a»»i«'*nce on their »Mding (1».15S«). MR. ANO MRS PCTER ONC lINC HOCK thank relatlvea and frirnda for valuable preaenta, aaniatance and attaaataajga at their nediint MR. A Mm. Richard Koh Smi ■gfaj thank Re\\ Canon Jonn
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    IN MEMORIAM
    45 10 M H'orWa tin VtHimum MR T H. OEVADASON SJ I May Tour aoul rett in peace. Inaertrrl I v your wife and children IN EVIRLOVINC and tint^dint: r .rnory of Nancy Mary Chia I>w Neo Mrt Than Kok Chye> died ?3 t7 4«
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    The Straits Times Wednesday. December 23. 1959 Summit In Sight
    672 10 The Straits Times Wednesday. December 23. 1959 Summit In Sight At hot tlie summit meeting is in sight, the piospoct only slightly clouded by continued Western difference s over the military structure ol Nato. These diliereiio i .in bo taken too seriously. A tough Russian attitude at the summit would
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    Learning To Read
    383 10 The most obvious dis- advantages of illiteracy are 1 perhaps the most difficult to take seriously, the inability to read a signpost or to identify I the contents of a tin except :by the picture on the label. ■Of rather more consequence there is the inability to
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    Car Parking
    196 10 A great many Singapore motorists will resent the parking metres and the charges which seem for the moment to have half-emptied the Collyer Quay carpark and to have created space in Raffles Place for the shopping motorist. Some time or other daylong free parking at these spots, and
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    THE POINT OF NO RETURN
    879 10  - THE POINT OF NO RETURN ANDREW WILSON BY KABUL: ON the tea-stained tablecloth in the empty dining room the Russian engineer drew a map of Afghanistan and divided it with a line running East to West. "This part Soviet." he said, scooping everything north of the line towards himself. And
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      GROWING CONTEMPT FOR THE LAW IN SINGAPORE
      262 10 IT is disconcerting: to see in Singapore today the contempt with which certain sections of the population treat the laws of the State. Taxi drivers, for example, have cast aside all heed o! the municipal by-laws governing touting for fares. drrss. and behaviour
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      Parking fees are much too high
      89 10 'J'HK parking ice system Is common In other countries and there Is no reason why Singapore should not follow. But the nriui'i rates and the surcharge fee which Is $5 per hour are both too high as the facilities in these parks are inadequate.
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      Selangor and funds for education
      160 10 I REFER to your editorial 1 on the budget of Selai (or state tS. T. DeclUand to your statement in the last paragraph that "there Is no mention of education, and of the funds that local education authorities ought to be raising". Education appears In
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      Public danger
      49 10 somewhere between the Junction of High Street and Coleman Btreet in Singapore stands a beggar covered with sores. Apart from being a sorry sight he 1> also a danger to the public. Isn't the Social Welfare or some other organisation going to do something? C. NAH Singapore.
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      THE SCRIPTURE LESSONS PROTEST...
      226 10 IT IS obvious from P.H.L's 1 letter (B.T. Dec. 17) that he does not have the least Idea of the nature of the non Christian parents' protest against scripture lessons In mission schools There Is no reason why a citizen should have to appeal to school
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    Arms haul under bench
    173 11 DETECTIVES FIND PARANGS AND KNIVES HIDDEN IN BUSY FIVE-FOOTWAY '|N(;.\rUKE. Tu«s. Ihtcctives from the < FI) moved into H\lam Street here this morning just as housewives were huri ing to market. ir object a bench. mind it on the fi\ifoutuay outside a housr v looked harmless
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    Lorry falls 100 ft.
    57 11 \PORK. Tues. A Phang Nam Song. 29. crushed to death yesterwhen his lorry plunged Into ravine at the ipore cranite quarry at Mandai Road. here. Phang was backing his hide to pick up a load of granite when It ran off the edge of the cliff.
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    Refused to withdraw remark rebuked
    185 11 Refused to withdraw remark rebuked KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Municipal Council president, Mr. A. D. York, today mlWllTCli a .Socialist Front member, Mr. V. David, for desscribing the Alhanct whip in the Council Mr. A. Thurma'iin—nn, us beiiiL' «ut'es3 uud spineless." Asked to retract the offending words. Mr. David said:
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    MORE STORE CLUBS ARE DISSOLVED
    110 11 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. FOURTEEN rlubs were dissolved today on the grounds that they were being used for "unlawful purposes and for purposes Incompatible with their registered rules and with maintenance oi peace and good older." The 14 clubs dissolved are: Eton Club. Lai Lai Club. Lian
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    New homes for Govt. men
    28 11 JCHOKB BAHRU. TuesThe Government Is building 16 quarters in two double storey blocks at Jalan Khalid Abdullah here The buildings will cast $80,200
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    93 get through
    27 11 KUALA I.UMPUR Tue.s Niiieiy three Di'opic passed f li >9 <■■ i-> inanonj of the llai Si H'ty nt AC- nuutani htid b«r« in Octu-,b»-r.
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    Seven students detained under Emergency law
    366 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Tuesday 2PECIAL Branch police here have detained seven *3 students, including two girls, under the Emergency Regulations Five of those detained were picked up on Sunday evening In a police swoop on a school bus returning with students from a tour ol
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    Tory back from Singapore
    40 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The British High Commissioner here. Sir Oeofmy Tory, and his wife returned tonight after a three-day shopDing trip to Singapore. Sir Geofroy told reporters that they would spend their Christmas at Pulau Langkawi.
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    Mud-slinger gets chain
    42 11 BINGAPORE. Tues. A thug flung mud Into the face of Zubidah binte Abdul Razak then snatched her $400 gold chain In Van Kit Road here last night. Zubidah said she was walking along the street when she was waylaid.
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    WORKER: I WARNED CRASH DRIVER
    261 11 WORKER: I WARNED CRASH DRIVER 'But he would not listen to me* MALACCA, Tues Shortly before a lorry carrying a party of labourers overturned at the five and a half mile Batang Tlga Road here last month, one of the occupants drew the attention of the driver that he was
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    Armed grab on estate
    64 11 SEREMBAN. Tues. Two men trot away with $800 from an estate shop 12 miles from here on the Nllal Road, last night. It was the second estate robbery since last Saturday. Inche Yusof bin Abdul Kader. manager of the shop on the New Labu estate, group,
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    COUNCILLORS' ALLOWANCES: STATE GOVTS. AGREE
    205 11 COUNCILLORS' ALLOWANCES: STATE GOVTS. AGREE I^LANG. Tues.—Hun- **> dreds of councillors in more than 90 town councils and town boards throughout the Federation may be paid monthly allowances next year. All the state government* have agreed to an amendment of the Town Board Ordinance by Parliament enabJlng the payment, the
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    SCHOOL SEEKS SIX CADET PLANTERS
    122 11 KUALA LUMPUR. TucSix more cadets aged between 18 and 21. are wanted for the Federation* private school for training as Malayan planters. They must attend a course at the Outward Bound School. Lumut. before beginning their two year trainlnc course at the m hool on
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    Driver is accused of fraud
    79 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— A driver of the Royal Malayan Air Torce Volunteer Reserve, N. Ramasamy wa:, charged in the Sessions 'Jouri here today with falsifying certain entries' 1 relating to 30 gallons of petrol and seven pints of engine oil. He was alleged to nave
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    Malayan delegate back
    62 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Malayan delegate to the United Nations returned home today after being in America for three and a half months. He Is Inche Zalton Ibra- him, deputy secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs Inche Zaiton told reporters •t the airport that the Malayan
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    Two die, 9 hurt in 3 crashes
    156 12 Two die, 9 hurt in 3 crashes A LOR STAR, Tues. Two people died and nine others, including a three-month old baby, were injured in three Kedah road accidents last night and this mominK. ACCIDENT No. 1 claimed the life of a 12-year-old schoolboy who has still not been Identified.
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    RESIGNATIONS AT VARSITY-NO CAUSE FOR ALARM
    644 12 RESIGNATIONS AT VARSITY-NO CAUSE FOR ALARM Academic standards will be maintained: Sandosham SINGAPORE. Tues. UNIVERSITY of U Malaya authorities today declared there was no cause for alarm over recent 'staff resignations here. It was stated that steps had already been taken to replace the people leaving and that "academic standards
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    STUDENT TO GIVE PART OF $1,000 WIN TO CHARITY
    159 12 P I.NAM.. Tnes— A student teacher of the Malayan Teachers' College here. Miss Lira Krow .Nooi. aged 23. won top priie of SI. MO last night in th. nn.il of an inter-state ulrntime eon test betwrrn Penan g and Kuala Lumpur
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      393 12 *m& Cfitfsfms Gift for fat?) '*^2A»n. During the- week before Christmas Day '''•"J r C^ V^aV-^ we wi P resent IIO!vn: treadle acwing *^t J mnchinc FRKE to every customer in Wtoi") y l Singapore who buys a Fri|{idaire refri|{eV -^g^t' 'v)\,V.\ yv rator model DZ4ST for cash I >
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      299 12 Straits Times Crossword H^^b^bV^^bVl aH aH a^af a^at I I Hal alaf Hal aH Hpir^^H ACBOKS ,i Hill follows the players, «p--1 irrtguUr N.CO. now fnraa pearlng deprev-ed (4 4> floor voluntartly <J. 4. S. 6>. 6 An oil rUj of noiel conMruc--8 Write about a larye number tlon (IV
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    Penang can't afford the luxury of walking alone
    538 13 'ISLAND'S FORTUNES TIED UP WITH MAINLAND 9 (says the Governor^ PENANG. Tues. OENANG cannot tolerate any idea of living in isolation, the Governor, Raja Tun Ida, told the Budget meeting of the State Legislative Assembly today. "Our hinterland is the Federation of
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    Budget speech starts 'gag' row by Socialists
    302 13 Budget speech starts 'gag' row by Socialists PENANG. Tues.— The leader of the Socialist Front Opposition, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, charged today that there had been an attempt to Impose a "gag" on comment on the Governor's Budget speech. Copies of the speech had been given to members only five
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    RAJA UDA: THE TONIC THAT AIDED MY RECOVERY
    103 13 RAJA UDA: THE TONIC THAT AIDED MY RECOVERY DENANG. Tuea. The Governor. Raja Tun I da. maklni his Unit public appearance in Penan*; since his illness last month, told the state Assembly this morning "My physicians. I am happy to say. assure me there is now no rause for alar
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      72 13 I me A eAeA#/tectptf&--p 6b C/eUJfincxl (S If you want to give some thing that is really out- standing, something that will be cherished even for years to come, there is nothing better than a 500. full four tenter. t >. with sunroof. fv '■.^firf mtiomi m"^ yw %Jk§ I
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    Parliament was without quorum when Jenny Lind sang in London
    1407 14 Parliament was without quorum when Jenny Lind sang in London HER VOICE WAS ONE OF THE WONDERS OF 19th CENTURY THE voice of Jenny Lind, known as the Swedish Nightingale, was one of the wonders of the 19th century. Wherever she sang she created a sensation. In England. Queen Victoria
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      421 14 THE ORIGINAL JAPANESE 0/scov £By fTINALIN fItUUN actla m« tt one n h t""ti.t Iftatt Pri,j, t :I HyterKiiity tf ttMKk. ||2 Ulttrt I turb»nce of On Hut of Sympathetic ?vy,--, ctvttt by itnin r,f HNUI» is an Ma Aient it mm »i M Dm Hmmnhtu. rmnm ci) frouftiout J*P*"i
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      248 14 lYfc* Saint By LesUv Vhurivri* OUSTMAXE^ I M JSf SAY, HE HAS A PPE ~~v^ T..•. AH EXCUSE TOYC? 6:RL WAV OF &REAK\HG A DATE Rjr NO*J XXjVE I VOUK A9sE'jC£ fVCL fl£ EX- J iS THAT PKiEfO. SO HER ADV.RER >y >c^<T 60T HAT HE WAVTC>, YOU j PLA'MS?
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    790 16 THE Malayan Share Brokers' Association repot .ed yesterday: "All section^ con timed firm and the turnover was good." Singapore and Prderatlon brokers reported the !<>llowiiik business up to 3.30 p.p..: inaaktrUb: Fed. Dicp $1.13; Pltzpatrlcks $1.05. FYaser and I Neave ords SlbU: Gaminun $2.0 b (OL. O), $2.07
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    782 16 By Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Share Market continued firm in all sections yesterday with good investment buying still in evidence. This has enabled the market to avoid the usual pre-Christmas stagnation. 1 Factor.-, In the improvement are the sustained high level
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    113 16 winuwvu i nineae ireaaee k Escnange noon prices pet picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet. UK /Continent December/January" shipment* $394 buyers. $40 sellers. Coconut all: quiet; bulk $61 ■j sellers, drum $«3' sellers. Pepper steady; no business was reported done. Muntok white $281. Sarawak $2*o (both up $15). special
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    32 16 SINGAPORE. DEC. 22. RUBBER: 51.17J per lb. (down Z cents). I'noff trial: 51.17] (slishtly steadier). TIN: $387 per picul (up 5t centa). Kstimatcd unoffiiial offering 180 tona (down 19 tona).
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    131 16 MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTMENT shares maintained a firm tone here tod*y. Herald gained Is. to 445. and It 1 gained a further Is. Baae asetak and the oils held a steady trend. Interstate Oil gained lv 9d. today in a busy oii section ommonnraith bonds txaoed on a Arm
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    157 16 JAM ABY nrtt graaV rnhher buyrr» f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 117' 4 cent* per lb.. down two cents on Mondays close. The closing tone wa« barrtj steady. dating prices in cents per lb.. !i:i:.iv were: OFFICIAL: Int 1 RSS Spot fob buyers US. aeUers 119 iNorii.
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    150 16 PFHE Malayan Exchange Banks Aaaoriatiosi made Ut lo..owing chMim?x In Its rates to merchants yesterday tall rates to $100 i: New York: buying airmail T.T 32 7, 8. O.D. 33 90 d/st 33 3/8 credit bills. 33 1/2 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 1/4. O.D 31
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    263 16 SsBTS rytaf alaagaHa the Singaaare Harbour Beard wharrt. or expected today are: Canton 1/2. Pras. Coolidge 4/5. Oorgon 6A. Laust Maenk 6/7, Benalder »/9. Victoria 10/11. Jkushima Maru 13/14. Langkoeas 2 Ellen Maersk 19, Brl Trengganu N. Wall 1. Btrua* N. Wall 2 Salons N. Wall 3. Sarudom
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    819 18 Holiday adventure by the sea HERE'S WISHING YOU A HAPPY CHRISTMAS opened his eyes and yawned, wondering whether or not to ro back to sleep, then, thinking better of it. he picked up a book from his bedside table and began to read. •y The book was his special favourite:
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    175 18 HERE are some more pen pals for you. Vincent Sim. aged 13 20 Colchester Qrove. Singapore 19. Readinp, sports, films. Robert Chang, ageed 13. 612 Sungei Chua, Ka- I Jang. Pets, singing, sports. Tan Hood Sjc, P.O Box 10. Mlri. Sarawak. David Tay aged 11. Hector
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    Last Try shows fine pace in testing tryout
    341 19 PENANG, Tues. ON THE TRACK with Epsom Jeep r TRY. a newcomer in the Bagby stable showed plenty of pace in a testing tryout with in Heather on the training track here this Ing. Ridden by apprentice Vincent Chonp Last Try beat
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    BIGGADIKE TAKES THE LEAD IN SIX-LAP GO-KART RACE
    69 19 E. R. BIGGADIKE takes over the leaa to win the six-lap race in the Malayan Go-Kart Racing Club's first meeting at Butterworth last Saturday. Following the leader here are lan Johnson and G. Craine The race over a quartermile course of tricky
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    Gold Cup race on Jan. 31
    145 19 IJUALA LUMPUR. Tues.-. 1 The St>lanf.'or Turf Club ■t d today that Its CiOiri Cud meeting for 196<> Uan. 2<'. and 31 win be open to horses In Class 1 and Class 4 The Selangor Gold Cup (Class l.i over a mile and two
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    Lock icon Pratuang to play in All-England next year
    89 19 Pratuang to play in All-England next year nANGKOK. Tues.— Pratnang FatUbong. Siam's top woman badminton player and holder of the Malayan j women's singles title, is expected to leave for England next month to take up secretarial studies. Local newspapers report that Pr.ituunK trip will be sponsored by Princes* Kal-
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    MALAYAN SIKHS TO VISIT JAPAN
    142 19 MALAYAN SIKHS TO VISIT JAPAN KUALA LUMPUR, Turn. Malayan Sikhs plan to make a three-week hockey tour of Japan In April next jear. Mr. Katar Singh, secretary of the Malayan Blkh_ Sports Council disclosed today that, he had written to Mr. Kentaro Hlro. secretary of the Japan Hockey Association, requesting
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    4-DAY HOCKEY CARNIVAL FOR MALAYS
    270 19 4-DAY HOCKEY CARNIVAL FOR MALAYS IPOH. Tuesday. A PAN-MALAYAN Malays hockey carnival orga- nlsed by the Perak Malay Hockey Association will be held here during the Christmas holidays from Thursday to Sunday. I Six .state teams and two 'Combined Services sides— Federation and Singaporewill take part In the fourday meet
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    165 19 Malayan table tennis meet in K.L. KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The first Federation of Malaya table tennis championships will be held at the Selar.gor Badminton Association Hall here from Dec 25 to 27. There will be an Inter-state championship for men to be competed for the Tengku Abdul Rahman Trophy and
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    126 19 IPOH. Tues— Philip Sankey turning out at centre forward for Klnta Indian Association scored five goals In their 11-2 win over PCRC In a senior division hockey match here today. Sail key was Malaya's righthalf at the Olympic and Asian Games PCRC scored
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    Spurs favoured
    51 19 LONDON Tues Tottenham Hotspur, leaders of the English First Division, remained rlear favourites at 100-9 after a busy callover on the FA. Cup at the Victoria Club here last night. The best backed team was Blackpool who came In from 20-1 to 18-1 afti-r being supported to win
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    33 19 JOHANNESBURG} Tue s Mike Holt (South Africa* has accepted an offer to fight Johnny Helafihl (Tonga) In London on Feb. 2 for the vacant British Empire light heavyweight boxing championship Reuter.
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    Athletics officials plan to seek information
    333 20 Athletics officials plan to seek information AMBASSADOR IN SIAM ASKED TO HELP THEM By SAUL JOSHUA, Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday OFFICIALS of Malaya's athletics team to the recently concluded South-East Asia Peninsula Games at Bangkok have asked the Malayan Ambassador in Siam, Tuan Syed Shah Shahabuddin, to five them information about
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    GOVINDA: NO ACTION LIKELY BY FAM
    153 20 GOVINDA: NO ACTION LIKELY BY FAM KI'AI.A 1.1 >IPI K. Tues. The FA. of .Malaya is not likely to take any action UhM (iovindara.ioo. the Malayan outside Iff t (io\inda was sent off the li< til i«n minutes from time together with a Vietnamese player for fighting during the Malaya
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    136 20 MANCHESTER. Tuos -East Lancashire Cricket Cluo arr my.Ntined by a report thai Norman O'Neill, the Austra« .us: Te.st batsman, would not play lor them next .season A club spokesman .said yesterday that they had received a cablr from ONcill's agent In Au.stralla accepting their offer. But
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    20 20 KANPL'R. Tues. Today' 1 s a rest day in the Second Te>t match here between India and Au.«tra!la.
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    45 20 SYDNEY. Tues Invitations from three countries for Australia's Olympic swimming team to compete in their national championships next year are to be considered by the Australian Olympic Federation at its next meeting m February The three countries are South Africa. Hungary and Yugoslavia Reuter
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    RIVAL CENTRE FORWARDS COMPARING STYLES
    48 20 THE BALL Is not there but rival centre forwards Ma hat Ambu (Da nil Afiah. (riirht) and Sahar Hussein (Fathul Karib) seem to be comparing styles during the Singapore A F.A. Cup Final in Singapore on Sunday. Darul won 3-2. —Straits Tiroes pwture.
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    245 20 SABA PLANS TRIANGULAR Siamese keen on Singapore visit CINGAPORE. T v c s Singapore Amateur Boxing Association plan* tr ho!d a triangular match between Slam. Federation and Blngapor. early next year. Thi 1 Federation are to defend the AP Urn Trophy •galr>t Singapore here early n«xt year and the possibility
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    157 20 HONG KONG WILL COMPETE IN FARELF HOCKEY MEET NEXT YEAR SINGAPORE, Tues. Alter a two-year absence. Hong Kong are returning to tne Farelf inter-unit nockey competition in Singapore next year. Capt. PAN. Mayes, secretary of the Singapore Base District Hockey Association, told the Straits Times today that Hong Kong wilJ
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    47 20 SINGAPORE. Tues. Eight members of the Singapore Judo Club were i awarded black belts by the i Tokyo Kodokan They were: Ang Teck Be« '2nd dar. Ham Wit tM Wee Tlong Sax Choor.. Lim I Urn Tsoh Pnaj I 1 Bh.idwan Singh.
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    170 20 SCA may employ Laddie as coach ket a. meet ncx* ride on cestershi: cricketer ss "^l schoorn tr Pore schooir, !nfcmonth. 1: °n« Outschoor three and hall I j day and i|for England le »»t of February These. a Ong Swe, Straits Tim th, was plai.. special meeti n mlttee
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    CHAROEN DECIDES ITS TIME HE LAID OFF
    410 21 CHAROEN DECIDES ITS TIME HE LAID OFF NORMAN SIEBEL KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. MIAROEN Wattanasin, the Siamese badminton ace who has withdrawn from his couns national championships which are now in rofrress at Bangkok, is due for a complete rest i badminton for the next two or three months. Charoen collapsed
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    52 21 A NEWLY-completed figure of Sweden's world heaww. eight boxing champion Ingemar |ohansson gets a last check-over from Mr Bernard Tussaud and colour artist Miss Bland as it joined the effigies of other famous athletes on show at Madame Tussauds waxworks exhibition in Marylebone Road. London.
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    91 21 JJANGKOK. Tues. Two of the Malayan Über Op players competing in the Slam national badminton championships today got through the first round in the women's singles without playing. Rosy Loh and Cecilia Samuel both received walkovers from their Siamese opponents. Other results: MEN'S SINGLES:
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    695 22 INQUIRY TOLD HOW A MONK WAS SHOT AFTER BANDARANAKE HAD BEEN FATALLY WOUNDED COLOMBO, Tuesday. LATE PREMIER'S WIFE TRIED TO SHIELD HUSBAND FROM THE GUNMAN, COURT TOLD gOMARAMA Thero, a Buddhist monk who stands charged with the murder of .Mr. Solomon Bandaranaikc, was shot on
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