The Straits Times, 25 December 1959

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    Masthead
    16 1 No**"* 1 He**"** 1 The Straits Times. -til 1845 I KIIMY DECEMBER 25, 1959 15 CENTS.
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    A BOOM CHRISTMAS
    366 1 'We've never had it so good/ says shopkeeper Hotels full, business peak I'IALA LUMPUE, Thurs— Malaya's current prosperity will make this a boom Christmas. liers, restaurant and shopkeepers said today that this year's Christmas trade *tt the highest for many years. report full bookings and table reservations
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    The Shah, his bride and a fabulous SI 70,000 gown
    71 1 I WILL, 1 HATS OVLK thr Shah smoke:* a cigarette as he poses with his briiliafter their wrdding in Teheran on Monday. Farah's 5170.0U0 soun. glittering with what looked like a million tiny diamonds, brought gasps of •ohs" and "ahs"
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    Overstrain: Akiko so tired
    88 1 Overstrain: Akiko so tired PENANG. Thurs. Miss Universe, Japan's Akiko KoJlma, Is suffering overstrain, says a Penang doctor. Looking very tired Miss Kojima landed at Bayan Le- > pa.s airport 17 minutes late today, and drove off to her hotel without talking to waiting reporters. On arrival at the hotel
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    Lock icon Ike invitation
    27 1 TOKYO. Thurs Japans Prime Minister, Mr NobuKUkt- Klshl, will Invite President Eisenhower to visit Japan next year, probably In June. It was reported today. -U.PI.
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    Lock icon TEAR GAS BOMBS USED ON STRIKERS
    62 1 TEAR GAS BOMBS USED ON STRIKERS BUENOS AIRES. Thurs. Christmas shoppers in central Buenos Aires were canctat today between polire squads firing teargas shells and stonethrowing shop assistants on strike for higher pay. More than people were arrested, including t union leaders, in the skirmishes. Department store owners, hither-paid staff
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    Lock icon Best customer
    22 1 LONDON. Thurs India with orders this year exceedIng £16 million, has become Britain's best customer for aircraft and parts Reuter.
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    Lock icon Roman holiday
    15 1 ROME. Thurs— King Hussein of Jordan arrived here today to spend Christmas— UPI.
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    'Work harder' call to Alliance by Tengku
    216 1 TAIPING, Thursday. 'THE Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, com- plained here today that some Alliance members were taking things easily after having won seats in the Federal and S^ate elections. He told a rally at Kampong Changkat Ibol. seven miles from here, "these
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    Lock icon NO 'WHITE' XMAS FOR EUROPE
    63 1 NO 'WHITE' XMAS FOR EUROPE LONDON. Thurs. Squally and unsettled weather for Christmas was the forecast today tor both Britain and the Continent. There was little chance of snow, an Air Ministry expert said, except in Scotland at high points In northern England. Generally, there would be showers with temperatures
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    Johari, Sopiee for the Cameroons
    118 1 L'UAI.A LUMPUH. Thurs -i 1Y The Milliter of Educa-I tlon. Inrhe Mohamed Khlr! bin Johuri. now on a 10-day 1 goodwill visit to the United Arab Republic, will represent j Malaya at the proclamation of, Independence in the French Cameroon n. The ceremony will be
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    Duty from rubber already twice amount expected for the year
    155 1 KIALA LUMPUR, Thursday. T^UE Federation collected $162.4 million in rubber export duty from -I Jan. Ito Nov. 30 more than twice the amount anticipated for the whole year. Total customs collections during the period amounted to $476.5 million, compared with
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    Lee's Xmas message
    57 1 Lee's Xmas message SINGAPORE Thurs -The Prime Minuter. Mr Lee Kuan Yew. today gave thu Christina* message to the people of Singapore: Throughout the Christian world. Christina* evoke.^ feelings of peace and gooawlll to all men. 'On thU anniversary of a great Christina* occasion, may I wish all our Christian
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    A merry Christmas!
    45 1 THE Strais Times wishes all its readers a Merry Christmas There will be no issue of the Straits Times tomorrow, but the Malay Mail and the Singapore Free Press will be on sale. Publication of the Straits Tunes will resume on Monday.
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    OVERSEAS SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE
    157 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Radio Singapore will start an overseas service next year with pro-1 grammes "to explain; Singapore to the world". The Minister of Culture. I Mr. 8 Rajaratnam. revealing this today, said the service mould be made possible by a new short wave band, which would
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      54 1 We Wish All Our Customers Friends .1 Mt-rrtf hi-istnttis tind I llapp't A #*ro.vf»#>r««.\.Xi'ir Ytnir. G. C. de SUVA BROS. "Manufacturing Jew*H«r»" 3, Raffles Place. S'pore-1. Phone: ***** %3 ff& &&ff& j£«k ff& McALISTERS wish their many friends A Merry X'Mas and A Happy New Year fc* PJZW.PX r P#P&
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      6 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000
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    Malaya's boom town' 60
    198 2 Malaya's boom town 60 MILLION CIVIC CENTRE FOR PETALING JAVA KUALA LLMPIR. Thurs. Multistorey shophouses. modern bank buildings and a supermarket are included iii multi million-dollar plans to m;&e Petaling Jaya the most modern and up-to-date town in Malaya in 1969. The buildings will be erected in a new town
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    Theft charge
    25 2 PENANO, Thur>. Ec Han leak. 22. was today grained: 5500 bail on a charge of steal- ing four gold bracelets In Pertk Road.
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    Science building to be —ready in February—
    181 2 KIAIA LI MPI R. Thurv The superstructure of the new SI. B million scienrc faculty bujldinc for the I nivcrsity of .Malaya in Kuala l.umpur has hern completed in a record time of three and a half months. About 300 men are now
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    COUNCILS—THE POOR 'STEP-CHILDREN'
    122 2 COUNCILS— THE POOR 'STEP-CHILDREN' BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thursday THE Alliance chairman of the Bukit Mertajam Town Council. Mr. Ooh Chooi Cheng, last night accused the Federal and Penang State governments of treating local councils "like step-children." ■They are always trying to iham horn mighty they are.' he told the Council at
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    Up go cable 'minimums'
    53 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Director-General of Telecommunications today announced changes, effective Jan. 1. in the ruie» for the aeetptanec of overseas telegrams. The minimum nimbi r of chargable word* In urgent ;and ordinary telegram* will ,be increased from five to seven and in Press telegrams from
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    Alliance makes five in a row
    51 2 MUAR. Thur.- All live. Alliance candidates In the Panchor local council elec- tion were elected yesterday, to .sen. for three years They are Mr Lee Peo Keei, Mr Lo.- Sionu Hoot. Mr Lin' Kcan Yau Mr Yeow Tecki Chuan and Mr T.ui S7e Kiat
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    Scouts for training course
    93 2 Scouts for training course SINGAPORE. Thurs Thres i representative! of the Indonesian Boy Scouts Federation arrived h?re today by Garuda Indonesian Airways on their way to a scout ln»- tructors' training course at Kuaia Lumpur The three. Inche And! Mo- hamed Arab Fihr. of Jakarta. Inche R SuDandl. of Bandoeng,
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    No favouritism in land scheme allocation—Mentri
    177 2 No favouritism in land scheme allocation Mentri ALOR STAR, Thursday. THE MENTRI KKSAK. Dato Syed Omar Shahabuddin. said last night the Kedah State Government would show no favouritism in land distribution under its development scheme. "We will scrutinize every one o( the M.OOO applications we h«ve received." he told the
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    1.300 FLY ABROAD FOR THE HOLIDAYS
    74 2 1.300 FLY ABROAD FOR THE HOLIDAYS I ONOON. Thurs. BOAC last week Hew about I.MO ana« companied children from Britain to spend Christmas with their families oversea*. I the corporation aanoaaced. By far the largest number went to West Africa, iaclading one flight of 65 Others travelled to Singapore. Pmani
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    STAR-FULL 'WRECK' IS RATTLING GOOD ADVENTURE
    356 2  - STAR-FULL 'WRECK' IS RATTLING GOOD ADVENTURE Kfi*i.;i* *=H^j|j«r f^k THE WRECK OF THE MARY DEARE" is a first class film in every way. It is based on a novel by Hammond Innes who can always be relied to provide a rattling, good adventure story. The photography is really outstanding and
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    Peck plays F. Scott (on the rocks) Fitzgerald
    152 2 I found "BELOVED INFIDEL" an lnexpre.s&lbly dreary film as It wound Its slow moving story to itj even slowly conclusion. Mostly .*t In Hollywood. lt tells the story of novelist F Scott Fitzgerald, played I by Gregory Peck, wno Is i addicted
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    Nasser ready to start new age
    354 3 EGYPT MARKS THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF ANGLO-FRENCH WITHDRAWAL Ana forget the past, he tells Britain PORT SAID, Thursday. I SIDENT NASSER told Britain in a "Victory Day" speech here yesterday: "We ready to forget the past and start a new n Anglo-l'nited Arab Republic relations."
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    MOORHOUSE MUSEUM OPENED BY CAPTORS
    88 3 MOORHOUSE MUSEUM OPENED BY CAPTORS .ur —The Lt. AnMoorhouse la.-t night the "Moorhouse here to commethc withdrawal of eh force:? three were prexi.t ceremony in the where the young otficer died after aptured by Egyptian cc lorcci exhibition cover.apartment Lt Moorhou.-e died. bla cap. badge. revolver. on display Is a
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    Lock icon Doctor nears end of 373-mile hike
    176 3 ■N\ Thurs.— Dr. BarM ore, 56. who has een walking almost r MTen days and now only 50 mile* destination—Lon.evelled figure in a ucred track suit. Dr arrive In .a noon today to 373-xnlle hike Scotland then do her Christ".onn. Dr. Moore stopped briefly
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    FORMER CHILD STAR ON DOPE CHARGE
    46 3 BOBBY DRISCOLL. 27. former child star of Hollywood films and winner of a special Academy Award in 1949. was rharjred in a Los Angeles court with drug addiction. He pleaded not guilty and has been committed for trial. 1.P.1, picture.
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    Lock icon Shah sends jets to Iraq border
    235 3 TEHERAN. Thursday. JE7T fighters of the Persian Air Force were moved to the Iraq frontier yesterday to reinforce tanks and heavy artillery transferred there earlier this week. Ter.>io:i has built up after a dataa by the Iraqi Prime Ml:.i-irr. MaJ Gen. Abdul Karlm Kassem.
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    INDIANS TOLD TO BE READY TO FIGHT
    225 3 INDIANS TOLD TO BE READY TO FIGHT SJANTINIKETAN (West Bengal). Thurs. The Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, called upon all Indians yesterday to prepare for a long struggle with China over their frontiers. "There are now new challenges and danger at the frontier he told the itaff of Tagore Rural
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    Lock icon GAITSKELL FOR AMERICA
    89 3 LONDON. Thurs Mr. Hugh GalUkell. leader of the Labour Party, will visit the United Sta.es and the West Indies during the present parliamentary recess He will arrive li. New York on Dec 30 to begin a lecture tour which will take him to Washington and other cen-
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    Your radio today...
    425 3 RADIO SINGAPORE Medium Uavr ITC mfttr» AM. 6.30 Oood Morning 6 32' Morning Prelude; "00 The Newt. 7 05 A Date Wi;h Mum:; 100 The' Sew»: 800 A Date With Music: 830 BJMH rime. 800 All BelU Ir Paradise, i iO Mu^lr Prom Bioad- «•>-; iO.OO Chris:
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    The tides...
    92 3 TODAY: &>li.K*l)Oie 410 am. Bit ltiu 704 pin 7ft 21m Port DUkson 135 am <7ft 71m 204 pm 'Mt 41m. Porr Rwettenha* 1 03-.' am 'lift 61n> 105 pm IUMj Penang t 16 a.m. (sft tint t22 pni < Tit > TOMORROW: Slngnpoie 716 Km <tfl sln i
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    Halifax dies: Worn out, says son
    153 3 Halifax dies: Worn out, says son LONDON, Thurg. Lord Halifax. 78. former Viceroy of India and wartime Ambassador to the United States, died at his Yorkshire home last night. The tall. thin, aristocrat succeeded Sir Anthony Eden as Foreign Secretary when the latter resigned over Italy a:. a her war
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    EVERY MAN MUST PAY HIS DUTY
    181 3 VAT T.ETTA Thurs. Army authorities here have made representations to the Malta Government about customs duty on parcels., including Christmas gifts sent to soldiers from Britain. The Government says "the matter is being considered" An army spokesman >ald that dues are levied by Malta
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    FOUR KILLED IN ROAD CRASHES IN TWO DAYS
    200 4 Sampan man picked up off Palau Minyah SINGAPORE, Thursday. FOUR people have been killed in road accidents in the past two days. Three of them were motor-cyclists. Two of the motor cyclists— Kwa Lye Hock, .'W, anil U-ong Wai Chen, 20. died
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    No refuse collection
    36 4 SINGAPORE Thur.s The City Council announced to- day vi.it there would be no collection of refu.v and niehtsoil tomorrow Chrui- n^.:iv Day The councils incinerator fu d dumping ground would also be clo.-ed.
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    It's traditional
    26 4 SINGAPORE. Thur.s The Master Attendant. Mr. JAL. Pavitt. h>a-. requested that all vt ssels in Sinagpore harlx>ur ■dre^s ship" on New Year'i I Day.
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    COOPER TO PLAY AT CULTURAL CENTRE
    56 4 COOPER TO PLAY AT CULTURAL CENTRE PTIK COOPER, thr wellknown New Zealand -born pianist (above), will perform at thr Cultural Centre. Singapore, on Jan. 11. Hr is a winner of the Eric Brough Memorial Priie for pianoforte playing, and in hi* studies he has been closely associated with two grrat
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    Newly elected officials
    50 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.-Thr lollowlnir have been elected official.* cf the Tamil Brnthrrhood ab Its 15th annual meeting today President. Mr K. Perlayah. vice president. Mr. A. RadakrUhnan. secretary. Ntr J E Nathan; treasurer. Mr. 8 Nagallngam. sports secretary. Mr. A M Nath*n; literary secretary. Mr. A Da vies.
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    Burglar is jailed for 3 years
    105 4 Burglar is jailed for 3 years SINGAPORE. Thurs. Atan bin Awang. 37. of Berank >f>n Road, was t'xlay Jailed br three years for breaking Into a house in Mayo Street at about 2 15 a.m. M Nov. 6 -to be followed by two year's o<'Hce supervision. AUn vie found hiding
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    Explosives charge
    56 4 SINOAPORE Thurs Three men pleaded not guilty today to a char^t of unlawfully lmr>rtln, WH lb. of expjosivts i,, an unregistered tampan In the »ea. otT Kalians, on Nov 17. Mohajj bin Salleh. La Isa bin Ixma and Sua.sa bin All were rcmandtd for trial at the Second
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    ON THE AIR TODAY: SPECIAL INDIAN XMAS PROGRAMMES
    321 4 ON THE AIR TODAY: SPECIAL INDIAN XMAS PROGRAMMES minute programme of tabela tarang by Mr Dasapa. a visiting artist from India. TabHa tarang Is a very rarp Indian instrument. Nine !.wh,. each tuned to a different pitch, are used and out of these Is rained a melody. Mr. Dasapa will
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    Hospital gift
    24 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurv Inmates or the Children's Ward in the General Hospital. Johore Bahru. will each get a gift tomorrow. Christmas Day.
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    Anthea (14) wins 3 prizes in a row
    126 4 Anthea (14) wins 3 prizes in a row SINGAPORE. Ttaun For thrre year« in »ucce*.sioa. 11-yrar-old Anthea Chrittin, Din kjr has «on pn/. x for rsaay writing in the Shankar'* International Children* Drawing and Writing Competition Anthra. a Singhalese, tame to Singapore with h t parents in 'irptrmber la»t >eir.
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      647 4 n^ Op§;anisatioix B I o+o+ <ffik@faMM\ ;CE3 4th Wonder WEEK i Today, Tomorrow Sunday 3 SHOWS DAILY at 2.30, 6.15 9.15 PM Mass: Orchaati o lu.k tWai *ii-Bair<.ny m.m-No Free i i»t sj The NEW, the 3rd CINERAMA Presentation I SEVEN WONDERS EWORLD j sj as seen through the I^l
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      367 4 "aB^T NEW YEA W •fiHirV^ OPENS TODAY! -GR\MiVTN>o P s.""i 1 I L» Ploa! Malayan r.airttr: "Australian I'rimr Minister n roMORRmv: "Have Rocket, Will Travel' Today a.m.: Victor Malurr "Tank rorc-r" >,„„ Tomorrtnr «.«5 a.m. "Th*- Kddy Ourhin >t..n < „i r I iiv.- H, r Nine »,|i, i m~
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      227 4 Singapore diary... WESLKY METHODIST CHINESE YJC.C.A.: Student* in Ht ii: First Christmaa service Choir 10 a.m.; Chrtatmai vUtt to 7.30 a.m. Crusader Choir will prlaons 130 p.m. 7 pm .-ii>.'. Second ChrUtmu service 9 KAM ALA CUB: Malayalam air.. Morning Choir will king; cUm 9 a.m. to 11 am 4
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    HYPNOTISM CAUSED FURORE IN BRITISH MEDICAL CIRCLES
    1045 5 HYPNOTISM CAUSED FURORE IN BRITISH MEDICAL CIRCLES /"iNL nipht la 1838, a crowd of noblemen, physicians and medical students filled the lecture hall of London's University Medical College, awaiting the first demonstration in England of a strange new science known as "hypnotism." There was a hush as Dr. John Elliotson.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    102 6 :0 Wordi HO I Minimum) MR. A MRS. SIDNEY FONII thank l fr ends for the:.- gl!ts. assistance and attendance at their I .^rriSße or 19-12-59. MR. A MRI. MAURICE I.m Poh Y.im th;.rk aB relatives, friends for th.; 7 good wmhes. presents and assis- dkrit wedding 19 1!
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    The Adventure Of BEING HUMAN
    67 6 The Adventure Of BEING HUMAN William James was a pioneer explorer of the human spirit no psychologist has given us more lively advice on living. How to control our emotions: how to postpone fatigue and do more work; above all, how to build good habits and break bad ones you'll
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    The Straits Times Friday, December 25, 1959. On Earth Be Peace
    536 6 The Straits Times Friday, December 25, 1959. On Earth Be Peace The whole round world is i brightened in the Christmas J glow. Or so we like to think. And there is in fact I great deal of truth in this I Christinas legend, especially j since the festival has
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    The heart of the matter
    1379 6 BESEATII ALL THE GOODWILL AND MASOCHISTIC PLEASURES EVERYONE RECOGNISED THAT THERE WAS STILL A RELIGIOUS MYSTERY WHETHER you wholeheartedly like Christmas, merely tolerate it, or even rather dread it, you cannot escape it: Perhaps because it is really several festivals rolled into one It is
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    Saturday Study
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    96 6 FIFTY YEARS AGO From th, D.c. M ORK ■t-iM. are fi. i casual oi:! 1 .:7 1 »n, Malaccas ,< portante The (luij each malax, bUJ* 1^ are rtatefl encrs are rirtn.n obtainable, an 1" I] few monti,have K one Up iL,"** V per c.nt <ut i| lAS I n.onth
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      869 6 Straits Times Free Press For the convenience at advertisers our representative* at Ist Hoot, COLD STORAGE ARCADE Orchard Rood, Sinqopore will receive tmell oevertlsementt and box number replies. Small advertisements ploced Singapore may olio be handed te: COLD STORAGE BRANCHES at Holland Road Ketena Kcppel Road Naval M*a AUTHORISED AGENTS:
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      12 6 Readers JV Digest C. R. DAIARATHA RAJ LTD Pest Box 157 »lnB»pora)
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      91 6 {"I J il ~—Jl your ticket tell you what to m>r in Caniuhi Any ticket will get you there I'ji ll ticket booked through Boustead s advice on what to *cc and ha* The Rockies jnJ the Gre^t UkmS S« th properly from a Canadian P Let Bouitead'i plan your
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    ANOTHER RARE $1 NOTE FOUND
    41 7 ANOTHER RARE $1 NOTE FOUND PORE, Thurs. a with a n even b irdi r than discovered in Kuala ■•-.>: thl wcrk iund In Sk.ca- use today now. nut one ;956 to i un- I id decided < R U lit r :m
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    14 couples to wed at Registry tomorrow
    70 7 14 couples to wed at Registry tomorrow K< MA I IMPI K Thurs A hiru-sr cirl and a NiMi will b«- among the 14 couplrs to he married at the Rfeistrv hrrr on Boxing Pay. R«cistr\ spokesman said today that the other* included an Indian Sikh and 11 Chines,, couples
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    SIR DONALD WOLFIT MAY VISIT SINGAPORE
    72 7 leal So- to present Sir Donald a:.d Lady: It :.< xt year be i •■■-v deu t it 1 [5 muddi Beside this, the society is I hopiM Jullu- Katchen. violinist! Campoli and Gioeonda de Vlto. .soprano Lois .1. harito:.e V;-.-.wei Sze. and the
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    Ihe Christmas Eve miracle
    468 7 PARALYSED GIRL. 7. CHEATS DEATH AGAIN THANKS TO' YOUNG STRANGER' r »o SINGAPORE, Thursday. A CHRISTMAS Eve miracle has saved a seven-year-old girl from death for the second time. Five days ago the girl, Wong Ah Long, was lying sick and paralysed awaiting death in a
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    Village polls results
    60 7 KUALA KANGSAR. Thurs. —Two Alliance candidates and an Independent were re- turned to the Sauk New VllI lage local council in elections j held yesterday. Those elected were Mr Lam Meng Tuk and Mr Lam Guan Sek. of the Alliance, and Mr. Tang Swee Kong, an Inde-
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    Sessions Court switch
    56 7 RAUB. Thurs.-The preslident of the West Pahang Sessions Court. Inche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah Is beli.g transferred to the Legal Department. Kuala Lumpur at the end of this month He will be succeeded by Tuan Sheikh Abdul Rahman bin Abu Bakar. who Is now president or
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    DHOTI HOLDS UP SUPPLY BILL DEBATE
    281 7 IPOH. Thurs —Discussions or national dress and late arrivals highlighted the Legislative Assembly debate or the Supply Bill la«t night Both Issues were directed by the Opposition against Mr V Ponnusamy Plllay <AU— ■dor). Mr Plllay dres>ed In white dhoti, loose shirt, and shoes.
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    Fancy dress children at party
    31 7 SOME of the more than 600 children who attended a fancy drcst parry organised by the Selanfor Club. Kuala Lumpur at Hi* club premues on Wednesday.
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    State Govt. denies 'interference' by Governor charge
    236 7 MALACCA. Thursday A MALACCA State Government spokesman today denied a charge by the Malayan Party that the Governor in Council had recently interfered with Municipal Council affairs. The Malayan Party leader In the Municipal Council. Mr J L De Cruz, had Mid at
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    Dedication of Syrian church
    46 7 SINGAPORE Thurs -Singapore s first and only Orthodox Syrian Church— the 8t Thomas Church at Topaz Road. Wnodsvllle- will be dedlcrred on Sunday The dedication ceremony will foe performed by the »U Rev Danii 1 Mar Phelexino*. BlshoD of Thumpamou. Kerala India
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    OOI WILL STAND AS MAYOR
    147 7 OOI WILL STAND AS MAYOR pENANO. Thur< The Socialist Whip in the Penang As.ven.oly. Mr 00l ThUm Slew. has been formally pro--1 posed ;u the r.tw Mayor o: Penar.p I Mr Ooi".«. name has b*-* submitted to the city secretary. Mr. Ong Hock Chuan for election at a special meetI
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    Police suggestion book idea is a big bit
    179 7 Police suggestion book idea is a big bit SINGAPORE. Thurj. The police "Buku chadangarT su«e.»u boon ha* proved Its worth Thousai.d.s of kugieMion.- and much information have beer, re celved by the police slr.ee this innovation wa> Introduced in September. A larte number of the.se suggestions have been followed up
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    Adult education body to stay till Feb. 29
    111 7 CINGAPORE. Thurs The Singapore Council for Adult Education will continue to function till Feb 29 at the request of the Education Minister. Mr Yoi.c Nyuk Lin T»e decision was taken at a meeting ot the councils executive committee tonight After the meeting,
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    $20 TAX QUERY IX COUNCIL
    54 7 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs. Is a tomn councllloirs allovanre of $20 a month liable to income tax? Mr P T Nathan new deputy chairman of the Bukit Merta.am town council, asked this question tn the eounril la Th»> chairman. Mr Ooh Chool Crieng. promised to clarity
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    Yes, mercy guns are necessary
    786 8 Yes, mercy guns are necessary KBBBSHBiIBMWBBa Saturday Forum defeat CAN SPUR parties to -GREATNESS IF Singapore's Minister for Culture considers all the opposition to be "comic opera parties" why does he find it necessary to devote his time and energy and the pages of Petir to exploding them 0 Can
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    ADULTERY: TIME THE LAW WAS CHANGED
    613 8 A FEW weeks ago it was reported there was a- move to revise the marriage laws and to make adultery an offence punishable by law. I hope the authorities will act quickly on this matter. Adultery hits at thcrooU of organised MKiety and makes
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    CONTINUE THE BOYCOTT!
    98 8 CONTINUE THE BOYCOTT! (;O.N'GRATI I.ATIOXS to Mncaporr motori.sts who refused to be held up i.. ransom by parkin* their cart Fullerton Square and risruhrrr The mm rar ownrr who Horku in down town Mncaporr parks his tar from 8.36 a.m to 5.5t p.m. Al the extortionatr rate of 4« rent*
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    Disgrace
    56 8 JOHORE BAHRU. capital of the prosperou> -tate of Johore needs a decent library very badly. It h disgraceful that a big town like thL> ha-s not got ont. The present so-called library, under the control of the Information Department, is a small, ill-equip. ped dark room, often without a
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    Glued down
    39 8 I WAS in a theatre showing Chinese picture Despite a request at the besinninu of the show that all should stand for the national anthem practically everyone in the audience remained glued to his seat. Ipoh CWWBBI
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      312 8 Straits Times Crossword avast apagj aValaf^ ACROSS on our «•> in <•> 4 Orub pn.ii)>.- QC to extract 6'l don i iar# VtMft 'he information (•>. go** if It docan t get lino the Church works include Onrii.a! wuir' < Chesterton i (t), dyna-ty <6> 1 IS. Make the da>-|irl
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    NOV.RUBBER PRODUCTION DOWN, BUT MORE TIN WAS MINED
    635 10 NOV.RUBBER PRODUCTION DOWN, BUT MORE TIN WAS MINED By Our Market Correspondent OFFICIAL statistics published yesterday showed while rubber production fell two per cent last month the tin output increased by seven per cent. The rubber output in the Federation and Singapore at 59.743 tons was the lowest since June
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    94 10 T<HE Federation Minister of x Finance has fixed the following price* for calculat- Ing Customs datles for the week beginning on Dec. 24. Rubber lib rents a lb. Copra 5615.00 a ton. Coconut oil $1,818.84) a ton. Palm oil M 31.50 a ton. Palm kernel* $518.80 a ton.
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    Dealers square up positions
    330 10 Dealers square up positions T*HE unexpected activity at 1 the end of last week was extended through to Monday when the market had a busy day whilst operators adjusted their positions report H.C.B. Ltd. in the current rubber market survey. A* the tempo slackened the conditions ruling last week returned
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    110 10 THI: Malaian Exchange Rank*' Aiwociatlon made ihe idlowlng change* In .is rales to merchants yesterday tali utes to $100 i: New York: buyintt airm.il T.T. 32 7/8. OD 33. 90 Q/« J3 3/8 credit bills. 33 1/2 trade bills (anada: buylnq airmail T.T. 31 1/4. on. 31 3/8.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    119 10 Sl\< AI'OKI CUbjh Produce Exchange n ion prlce.s pri picul vesterdiiv were: Copra; quiet UK Continent December 'January shipments $39 buyers, S4o'j sellers. Caraaiut oil: quiet; bulk $61. sellers, drum $64 'j sellers. Pepper: steady; 60 tons of white pepper were reported done. Muntok white $301. Sarawak $300,
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 10 Malayan Share Market: Dec. 24 Dec. 23 Industrials: Mb.*:, lib 73 Tin*: 145.34 148.26 Rubbers: 197.11 19«.44 Jan. 1 1958=1*0.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    135 10 NfCLBOURNC. Thurs. SHARES closed today on a flrm tone. C.B.R. gslned (1 10s. to £75 10s. Leaders were active today. Base as els Is and the «*l» were flrm with Mt. LyeJl gaining Is. to Ms. 9d. C ommonwesltb bondi held a nteady trend. Con. Zinc 95/8 Mount
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    34 10 SINGAPORE. Dec. ML RUBBER: IMSi P*r lb. (up seven-eighths of a cent). I nofllcial: Si 81! (idle). TIN: S3K6:>« per plcul (down ">0 cenU). FStitnated unofflcim. offering 240 tons <>P 49 tons).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    408 10 THE Malayan fthare Broker* AatertaU*« reported yesterday: "All sections were firmed and the turnover mas good Singapore broker* reported the follow ing business up to 12. n0 p.m.: Industrials Praser a Neave ords. 8162; Jackson 11.03 Malayan Cement II 76 and tl 77: M Colls 1174. P.obtnion ords
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    RUBBER PRICES
    147 10 JVSIARV Arsl grade rubber buyers fob closed in Singapore j vwterday at 91 IBN cents per lb up seven-eighths of a cen: on Wednesday* close. The closing tone mas very quiet OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S 8 Spot fob. buyers lltS sailers 119S (Norn); Int. 1 R.S.s Jan buyers
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    S.PORE SHIPPING
    158 10 J^Hirs lying along«Me the n »»pore Harbiwtr rWrri wharrmi *e«ay are: Therm oovl»e 12 Cyclops 4 V Avala «A. A*«ril Mam 10 11. Slblgo 13 fmp Klttlwake 21 2. Oorgon 27' M Rencieuch 29 30 Bull 313? ftuchan 40 41 O-e«tes 42'<3 Strdhxna 44 Oater Roads: Xarifn Wrnn
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    MALAYAN TIN DREDGING AND SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING
    2167 10 MALAYAN TIN DREDGING AND SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING The Annual Oeneral Meeting* of Malayan Tin Dredglrg. Ltd. and Southern Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd.. were held on December 18 in London. Mr. K. O. Charleswortn. Chairman, presided. The following are extracts from his Statements clrculat«d to shareholders: MALAYAN TTN PEEPOIXO LIMITED.
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    SINGAPOREAN AT BUSINESS TALKS
    153 12 SINGAPORE will be represented at the All India Businessmen's Convention to be held at New Delhi on Jan. 24 and 25 next year. Thr Singapore delegate is Mr. Kantilal J. Shah, vice-president of the Indian Chamber of Commerce who lelt on the Canton on Wednesday. The
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    U.S. aluminium output up
    77 12 U.S. aluminium output up Aluminium pn>duction In th< United St.itfN will reach a new all-time annual record of over 1.950.000 tons th^ year, the Aluminium A.vsocia- tioti has reported In New York. This li 25 per cent above output in 1958. The previous record of 1.679.247 ton.-> was in 1956.
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    Big jump in Japanese rubber products' output in 1960
    84 12 Big jump in Japanese rubber products' output in 1960 JAPAN is r\p ttni to pro- < durr over 2 12,000 tons of rubber arlirlrs in l!) 60. 12 pit i cut of rhlch will be M exports, tin- Japan Kubbrr .Manufacturers' As- •>■>< utii.n has announced. Those rxportrd would Include
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    44,000 acre rubber estates' merger
    471 12 PATALING TAKEOVER OFFER TO JUGRA gion of 30.000.000 lb." adds the circular to shareholders. Except for the appointment of a Patallng director to the board of Jugra It is not proposed that any alteration be made In the directorate of Jugra. Shareholders of Pataling are
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    HENNESSY BRANDY'S BIG LOCAL POPULARITY
    154 12 lIKNMSSY brandy's 11 hold on the Singapore and Federation of Malaya markets is becoming stronger and stronger, according to Mr. Maurice Hennessy. head of Jas. Hennessy and Co. Cognac, the world famous Cognac producers. Mr. Hennessy. who \isited Singapore this week during a world business
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    NEW EXPORTS FOR MALAYA
    64 12 rOl'CiH only officially opened last week, a new Australian industry already is planning to export its products to what It regards as a vast potential market in Malaya. Thailand. China and Japan. Established by an Aus-trian-British firm the industry at its new factory at Melville near
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    Malayan trade threat is feared
    140 12 pOMPETITION from 1 South Africa. Malaya and the United States will provide marketing difficulties for the Australian canned fruit industry, according to the quarterly Economic Review of the Bank of New South Wales published this month. The bank points out that the Australian Industry exports
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    Franco -Malayan trade is growing says commissioner
    193 12 Franco -Malayan trade is growing says commissioner have beer, r office in Kuala L Singapor. n r technical aid equipnv T*WO-way trade between the Federate Singapore and France, which bai impro during this year, will continue t i In 1960. Mr. Olivier Piot. the French missioner in Singapore said when
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    Blue asbestos
    26 12 The Mr and Sii.ga; r growing number outlets for being mined at Girge In We I .ear> I itj 887 tons, valui d million.
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    Excelsior does smart trial: one to watch
    128 13 DASHING WORKOUT BY OLD BARAKAT pENANG, Thurs. fiXA CELSIOR, with Chris Dragon aslride, did a stylish gallop on a good track here this morning. Breaking from the sf, he ran the last 4f in 51 (3f in 38) a splendid effort. Excelsior is
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    204 13 Yes Master did a smart sprint up the straight. old Tune (Wahab) was .kept well in hand over 3f in even time. All Clear, looking a picture, cantered round with Laurie Johnson up. Time To Reason did 3f in even time. Pulling hard Fire worship (Moon) did pace work while
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    78 13 JAPANESE WELTERWEIGHT FAILS TO LAST FULL DISTANCE IN LOS ANGELES DEBUT |IRO SAWADA f-igr.ti c* )apan. making his U.S. debut against Akaro Gutierrez o* Mexico, is all tied up on tre ropes as he takes a right to If* rac* in th« 7th round c» tieir scheduled 10-round welterweight bout
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    Lock icon JASU PA TEL IS INDIA'S TEST HERO
    111 13 T/ANPUR. Thurs. India beat Australia by 119 rung In the Second Test here today to level the five-match series at one match all. The Australians collapsed, today They lost their rt- mali. 11 :g eight wickets for the addition of only 46 runs
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    Lock icon Skipper again
    34 13 KANPUR. Thurs. Gularbral Ramchand. who led India In the Second Test match her* against Australia, was last night appointed India's captain for the Third Test, which starts in Bombay on Jan— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Smith defends UK umpires
    230 13 LONDON. Thursday. (CRITICISM of English umpires' interpretation of v the l.b.w. law— made in the West Indies last weekend by former Test cricketer Gerry Gomez has been answered by Tom Smith, secretary of the English Association of Umpires. Replying yesterday to a statement attributed to Gomez
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    SPORTS DIARY
    172 13 SIXC.APOBE: Sorrrr SUlava junior lra«ve Maivrll V Srranfoan Malay*. Bafestirr Road am Badminton Tamil t r*liv»l Clfpi— rtlpt. Malayan Motors court (Onnartl Rotd a.m. StREMBAN: (Inlcr-CBC tamesi Horkr> Nefrt V I'.nanj SHanfor v Pcrak. Womrn > nui- < h«-s >«-lanfor Ptrak; Vr-jn v Prnanf. Trnnli: Penanf v >rUnxor
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    Toh has new ideas for schools athletics
    336 13  - Toh has new ideas for schools athletics ■y VIC NAVAOAM V UALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Federation of Malaya Schools Sports Council will *tcp up its activities next year. Man who announced this wa* Mr. Toh Boon HuaJj. the roundl s energetic seentary. who has Just returned from the United States
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    Lock icon Nice win
    33 13 GENEVA. Thurs—Nlce. tht French champions, beat Tenerbahce of Turkey 6-1 m their European Cup football playoff here last night to qualify to meet Real Madrid. the holders. In the quarterfinals -.Reuter.
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    38 Malay badminton stars after singles crown
    232 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.. Thlrty-elßht ton,, Malay badminton players will light out the singles championship' m the All-Malayan Malay* nadminton tournament to be ,eld In Malacca from Jan il l °Th<' holder. Omar ManAp i is a eeded to meet young Shaari Abdullah. Selarnori
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    Lock icon MCC GET OFF TO A WINNING START
    175 13 MCC GET OFF TO A WINNING START pRENADA, Thurs. —I w M.C.C. won the opening match of their West Indies tour here yesterday when they beat Windward Islands by 10 wickets Just before lunch Freddit True m a n, the Yorkshire fast bowler, put the tourists on the way to
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    28 13 BONN. Thurs —British racing driver Btlrllng Mot* is to drive Porsche Formula Two cars iii the 1860 racing season, the Porsche firm announced today— Reuter
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    Fake $50s: A Borneo ring?
    276 14 DETECTIVES HUNT FOR SOURCE OF DUD NOTES-BELIEVED TO BE OUTSIDE SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Thursday. rpilE fake fifty dollar notes found here are believed to have been printed in Borneo, it was learnt today. Police were reported to be working on a number of clues as lo
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    DEATHS
    43 14 SHRI V. RAMA IYER, father 0l Mr. N.R N. Iyer (Shell Co.i. passed away peacefully on 18th December 1959. THE DEATH occurred on :< 12.59 of Tan Mali Ku Bl 3:< New Lime Pen.tng. Funeral at 3. 30 p m. or. December 26th.
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    GREETINGS
    88 14 GREETINGS for Christmas and a Happy New Year lo all our liiends In Singapore. We ask you to accept this instead of cards »o that a deserving charity may benefit. Thank you fbr your card.* and good wishes. Dr. and Mrs. T H. Oh. M: and Mrs. K. T.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    88 14 MR. AND MRS. Steven Sect I Kirn Chuan thank friends, relate, es for their good wishes, presents and assistance *on their wedding. SARDON BIN HAJI JUBIRi and iMmily thank all friends, relatives. Community leaders and nil others who sent message of condolence, wreaths und rendered ;i-si..t;tnce on the occasion
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