The Straits Times, 28 December 1959

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    20 15 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 Hot*** 1 Ik**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. MONDAY, DECEMBER 28. 1959 15 CENTS.
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    TENGKU: ACCEPT TAXES
    219 15 THE MONEY WILL GO FOR DEVELOPMENT PLANS It will not go into my own pocket, says Premier 'Share in nations growth' PENANG, Sun The Prime Mm Tengku Abdul hman, today call<<n the people of i.ilaya to share in the development of ihe country, especially the rural B,
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    ENGLISH WOMAN-NEW SIKH CONVERT-BECOMES A WIFE IN 35-MINUTE TEMPLE CEREMONY
    81 15 ENGLISH WOMAN -NEW SIKH CONVERT -BECOMES A WIFE IN 35-MINUTE TEMPLE CEREMONY DR. AJIT SINGH and kit bride, the former Mis* Ann* Pamela Cook, tit with clasped hands in prayer during their wedding service, while on tn« extreme right it Dr. (Mitt) Rajir Kaur Stdhu, elder sitter of the bridegroom.
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    COUPLE MET WHITE AT UNIVERSITY
    375 15 COUPLE MET WHITE AT UNIVERSITY IPOH. Sun. An attractive English girl, bowing to oriental tradition. embraced Sikhism and married a slim, clean-shaven Sikh in a colourful ceremony in Kuala Kangsar today. The bride, a Bachelor of Arts. .Miss Anne Pamela Cook. 23: who adopted the Sikh name of Amar Kaur.
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    Trial of U.S. airman begins today
    266 15 Trial of U.S. airman begins today JAKARTA. Sun—American flyer Allan Lawrence Pope goes before an Indonesian military court tomorrow to answer allegations that he bombed and machine -gunned cities and ships in the eastern provinces of the Republic. The Indonesian Government claim* that 30-year-old Pope pilot ted a rebel Mitchell
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    Lock icon Monty—'Nitwit of the Year'
    52 15 Monty 'Nitwit of the Year' LONDON. Sun A London newspaper said today It would staj out o( the craze for naming "Men of the Decade" but It would like to proclaim a "Nitwit of the Year' Reynold* New.s. In a twocolumn lead editorial, gave the Utle to Field Marshal 'Viscount
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    Dr. A. better
    19 15 BONN. Sun The West German Chancellor. Dr Konrad Adenauer has recovered from a slight chill --Reutcr
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    Lock icon ROCKEFELLER SAYS 'NO'
    59 15 ALBANY New York. Sun New York's millionaln Governor. Mr Nelmn Rockefeller, said yesterday he would not stand as a candidate tor the Presidency next year Mr Rockefeller who had been widely regarded a> likely to seek the Republican party's nomination lor thr Presidency in 1960, declared In
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    Lock icon CHESSMAN: 3 LEGAL LOOPHOLES LEFT TO BEAT DEATH
    255 15 CHESSMAN: 3 LEGAL LOOPHOLES LEFT TO BEAT DEATH HONOLULU, Sun. Caryl Chessman, sentenced to death for rape, still has at least three legal avenues of possible reprieve trom his Feb. 19 execution date, his lawyer said today. Mr. Oeonre Davi.<. who is here on holiday, said he had already sent
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    Lock icon Xmas vigil for peace
    202 15 Xmas vigil for peace LONDON, Sun. Thirty people carrying anti-nuclear war placards took turns at marching along Whitehall yesterday in continuance of the Christmas Vieil for Peace March which started on Thursday. STOP PRESS T £4TI LOSDOft 1 The vigil, vinich ended ytiterday iitternoon, w*a initiated by a 41-year-old farmer.
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    Sarawak offers $3 mil. stock for investors
    266 16 KUCHING. Sunday. LX)R 10 days from Jan. 4 the Government will offer r $3 million Sarawak -registered stock at par In units of SlOO each. Interest, payable half-year ]y on June 1 and Dec. 1. will be at 51 per Mat a year
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    ACID LANDS NEAR SLEEPING YOUTH
    86 16 ACID LANDS NEAR SLEEPING YOUTH SINGAPORE. Sun. A youth waa slightly karat by acid at Shalk Madersah Lane off Beach Reid early today when about seven thugs fought among themselves. The victim. Goh Wah Lek. was sleeping on tne rive- foot -way whea a buttle of acid landed near him.
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    Chandu offence
    20 16 JOHORE BAHRU. Bun Chua Bong Chong was fined $25 today for bein« In possession of chandu smoking pipes
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    He wants politics ban on Govt. servants
    292 16 He wants politics ban on Govt. servants KANOAR, Sun.— A call to the Perl is Government to ban Government servants from taking active part in politics was made by an Alliance Assemblyman. Tuan Haji Mokhtar bin Haji Ismail, at the State Legislative Assembly's budget meeting today. During the debate on
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    PURCELL ON BINDING MALAYANS INTO A NATION
    385 16 PURCELL ON BINDING MALAYANS INTO A NATION D SINGAPORE s unday R. VICTOR PLRCFXL, lectur, Eastern history at Cambridge has said that the democratic system best opportunity for Malayans to cl.m of their own contrivance to bind therr .into a nation, replacing the old patn 1 system of the British.
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    BIG LEAP is ADULT EDUCATION PREDICTED
    197 16 BIG LEAP is ADULT EDUCA TION PREDICTED CINGAPORF The quant- Pc organ of the Peopled Action Put] -ocu: predicted a bi? leap forward" m ad It eduration when the Government takea over responsibility f: n Adult Education c cil from next year. In an editor;,! the council tar hard work
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    THE LATEST IN MEN'S WEAR AT A FASHION SHOW
    156 16 SINGAPORE. Sun. -Leading tailors here members •f the Merchant Tailors' Association havr banded together for the first time to stage a fashion show of the latest styles in men* wear. The display Is being arranged by the Technical Tailoring Research, a
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    PRESS GREETS RED MOVE ON SUMMIT TALKS
    395 17 BKITISH newspapers today welcomed Russia's decision to attend a unimit meeting in the spring and expressed doubts about current Western unity. The Sunday Times Russia's acceptof the Western to meet "is very me but scarcely IMR. stnee Mr. ifhrushame to supreme powr he
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    Lock icon 'Find this killer' appeals on TV, in cinemas
    215 17 'Find this killer' appeals on TV, in cinemas BIRMINGHAM. Sun. Police today made appeals at Birmingham s football grounds and on cinema and television screens for Information about the man they want to interview in connection with the Christmas Eve murder of a 29--year-old girl. The man. described as well
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    Lock icon Gales hit Britain, many lose lives
    371 17 LONDON. Sun. —Gales swept over Britain yesterday after a night of thunderstorms in j south and west England. bringing destruction and loss of life with, them. At Bournemouth, on the south coast of England, a lather and son were drowned when a wave swept
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    Lock icon A NEW CHRISTMAS ISLAND
    61 17 MOSCOW. Sun.— A new island with an arra of about i:3 arm appeared in the Caspian Sea after an under (round volranic emotion on Christmas Day. the Soviet news agency. Tais. reported yesterday. A 6M-ft. high column of fire raged over the tea for l."> minutes
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    Your radio today...
    313 17 RADIO SINGAPORE M- ilium Uatr awtrca AM 6jo Good Morning: 632 Mon.w.g Pivluuf. 7 00 The Ntus. 7.05 A Date With Music: i.OO Thr New.-.; 80S A DaU Witii Mumc; 1.30 Manning With The Ouurdv 800 Close Down. PM .00 Progr.iminr Summary: LO2 Meiodv Market. IJO Tht
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    The tides...
    92 17 TOItAY: Slimaiurr 02 am iSft Olni 10 33 pm. itft Mm: Port PirkMjn SOJ am i»ft 4ln> S2» pm ißfr llm; Port B»«tenhnm 33« tun 1 1311 llm 435 p.m < Uft 7in Prnans 1136 am 6ft 61n> 11 4> pm itft 41m TOMORKOH Siniiapore 948 a m
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    BANDA'S WIDOW NOW PATRON OF HUSBAND'S PARTY
    268 17 BANDA'S WIDOW NOW PATRON OF HUSBAND'S PARTY COLOMBO. Sunday. MRS. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, widow of the late Ceylonese Prime Minister. Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike. was today elected patron of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party which was founded and led by her husband. She was elected by the 1 party's executive committee exactly
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    Lock icon Swastika smear on synagogue: Two held
    160 17 Swastika smear on synagogue: Two held /VDLOGNE. Sun—Po--1 lice have arrested two members of the extreme right-wing German Reichs Party on suspicion of desecrating Cologne synagogue t with swastikas on Christmas Eve. The synagogue walls j were discovered smeared in 1 red and black paint with the words "Germans, we
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    STRONGEST ACTION' THREAT BY NAAFI MEN
    107 18 STRONGEST ACTION' THREAT BY NAAFI MEN SINGAPORE. Sun. More than 850 local employees of N.A.A.F.I. today decided to take action if certain i claims made by their i union are not settled by < February. The new committee of the N.A.A.F.I. Local Employees' Inion was given a mandate by members
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    PMIP says 'no' to cash from lotteries for mosque
    320 18 PMIP says 'no' to cash from lotteries for mosque TWO-HOUR DEBATE ON CAMPAIGN TO RAISE $5 MILLION KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Pan-Malayan Islamic Party today derided to support the drive for funds to build the $5 million Masjid Negara (National Mosque) here. But it warned it would oppose the use
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    BISHOP CONSECRATES CHURCH
    77 18 rE visiting bishop of the Orthodox Syrian Church of Malankara. (South India), Bishop Daniel Mar Phil.xinos (a bo vet yesterday consecrated the new lit Thoma* Syrian Charch in Topag Road, Singapore. The Bishop was assisted by Rev. Fr. P. S. Joseph (left) and the Yen. CorEpiscopa. Fr.
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    Weekend wedding
    60 18 Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Chan Chin Tan pictured after their marriage at the Wesley Methodiat Church. Fort Canning, on Saturday. Mr Chan i* the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Chan Ching Swee. and hi B bride, the former Mkw Amy Chan Geok Uan. is the eldest daughter
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    EVERGREEN 'CHARLEY'S AUNT OFF TO A BRISK START
    329 18 rpHE Stage Club's pro--1 duction of Brandon Thomas's evergreen comedy. "Charley's Aunt." got away to a brisk start on Saturday for its fivenight run at the Victoria Theatre. Owen Evans, as Lord Fancourt Babberley ("Babbs") Is both a first class actor and
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    The good things in life—by Minister
    372 18 The good things in life by Minister SINGAPORE. Sunday. T<HE Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. said today that the generous response from the public to the National Theatre Fund was proof that the people would gladly help to do things for the national good. Speaking at the NAAFI Loral
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    Year-end dance at CDC club
    51 18 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Civil Defence Corps and the Singapore Hospital Reserve will hold a social and dance at the corps 1 clubhouse in Kolam Ayer Lane on Thursday from 8 pm. to 1 am Tickets, at $3 per couple, can be had at the
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      164 18 Today's Singapore diary..* J Mil II KAMALA CUB: Sewing class Y.W.C.A. (Raffles Quayt: Keep oam to 430 d m in am. to 12 pm.: 1 p.m. to S fit 9.15 a.m.; Katoruj club- nniKumv or boyspm.; S pm. to 5 pjn. EmUroidery raffia work <SO p.m.; Malay Civil CH BH
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    Rameses III gave Egypt greatness—then killed it with extravagance
    1427 19 Rameses III gave Egypt greatness— then killed it with extravagance ENTOMBED ALIVE: THE PUNISHMENT FOR AN ENEMY FEASTS AND MONUMENTS TOHISIMMORTjAUnr RUINED A GREAT NATION IN a secret chamber of the temple of the Sun (Jod in Thebes. Kjjypt, one nitfht in 1172 BC. a uroup of priests were engaged
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      264 19 Thy Saint ily i.vsliv Chartvris V*^ TwHEN [>I™!S HOUBtGO.y SA>S SHES BEEN CALLED Jf^^g^OP *&t:^Jj>. WAS'S--^^^^^^^ LM \bnvr By At Capp ONE MEVER HEARD I•/ A6LO6NIK,^OiS V QAH^- A -AD TO DROP B^ and S-O* PAEANS ANVTMING )I 0^ -*?tfi&!- JJST LIKE THE -A 7r<- jmct aif NW NEW DR.ESS
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    DEATH
    72 20 :e Herds Sl* (*limimmm) MRS TAN KIM VAN Nee Low Ah Kiew pa«-«i away peacefully at «S Kaat ro.i<i Avenue on 25.12 SO. Learing behind B*f heloved husband. 4 sons Terk Ma* Tcrk Hock. Teck Lans say Ko*. I d.mgnterm. 3 sons-in-law. I iik CbsM Cbye, Beet Cheng Hua
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    The Straits Times Monday, December 28. 1959. Bidding For Power
    717 20 The Straits Times Monday, December 28. 1959. Bidding For Power A socialist Malaya and a Malay Malaya are the avowed aims of the Federation's two j major opposition parties. Party Rakyat and the PanMalayan Islamic Party, both of whom have just held their annual meetings. Both organisations are very much
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    Pilgrim Bank
    284 20 The full merits of the savings scheme for the pilgrimage to Mecca which Ungku Abdul Aziz has proposed are best seen against the present chaos. Between 1.5(0 and 2.000 Malay pilgrims go every year at a cost of ibout $1,500 each. Most saw this money in kind, first
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    Paris Date
    191 20 Mr. Khrushchev regrets he is unable to be present at the summit on April 27 since he has an engagement in Red Square on May 1 and wants to be sure of keeping it. Instead he has suggested April 21 or May 4. With even the warmest feelings
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    Britain's aircraft
    256 20 MERGER OF THE BIGGER COMPANIES SEEMS TO BE THE ONLY HOPE THERE 15... THE British aircraft industry has been, since the war, one of the country's most prosperous and technicallyadvanced industries. But it is now facing its most difficult period since the war. and the merger announced last
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    industry: A fight for survival
    611 20  -  ALAN DAY the electronic equipment. The SECOND main difficulty it that the world] market for civil airliners is highly competitive, and in the lut round ol orders < which has us«d up the financial resources of many of the airlines* Britain's airliners were not as
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    The TWENTIETH CENTURY
    345 20 THERE is always both excitement and sadness when a new lonely part of the world ls conquered by twentieth century technology. The Sahara, now being opened up for oil and minerals, rocket and atom bomb tests, is no exception. From oasis to oasis used to be two
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    CATCHES UP WITH THE SAHARA....
    605 20  -  JOHN DAVY by At the end of the day. he took the salute with his wife, who appeared in white pantaloons and rough white native cloak, long hair flowing lown her back and the broad flat Arab sandals which are so excellent for walking on
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    Eddy puts together a visual winner
    140 21 Eddy puts together a visual winner v i\(.\PORE. Sun. Singapore teacher, >lr. T.ddy Chan. has won Inch praise from top official circles in New /-•aland for a bookl.-t he ompiled on his training in i cl aids there. Mr (nan. a tea<her with the It-Ink Kurau English >< boot, has
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    Posts: New Year new look
    536 21 MACHINES WILL SPEED THE FLOW OF MONEY ORDER BUSINESS. AND CUT DOWN COSTS KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. IMPORTANT changes are being made in x the Federation postal department which will give a better and more efficient service to the public. Boginnine from the New Year there
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    No valid passport
    68 21 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Awang Kechil bin Sotong. 19. »as fined $150 today for entering the Federation from Indonesia without a valid passport. The court wa.> told by the prosecuting officer that Awang who came rfom TanJong Plnang. Indonesia, landed at Telok Rumenla on Dec. 14 and went
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    SIR EWEN'S SON WEDS FRIENDS WIDOW
    63 21 MR I.ULN FCRGISSON. Scottish rugby international and M>n of Sir Cwen Fergn*M>n. chairman of the Straits Trading Co. Ltd.. after his recent marriage at St. James's Church. London, to sarah. Lady Montgomery-Cunlni-hame. Three years ag« Mr. Fergusson was an usher when his bride married
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    Teach Malay by post, he says
    181 21 <GOVT. SHOULD START COURSES* TANJQNG MALTM Sunday. A CALL for the establishment of correspondence courses in the national language for rural teachers was made today by Mr. A. T. Ponniah. who has just retired as a headmaster after 34 years in the 1 teaching
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    She doesn't know the answer to her secret
    102 21 SINGAPORE. Sun— Shapely Hong Kong Qlm star. Miss ling Hung, i* now i on a Malayan tour— with a secret And even she does not know the answer to the secret: Her \iul statistics. Says Miss Hang: I feel that vital statistics
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    Toh visits parents
    37 21 SINGAPCHE. Sun The Deputy Prime MlniMer. Dr Toh Chi:. Chye. returned here today by Malayan AlrA*ays from Kuala Lumpur < after a threp-day v;>it He said that he had bet ri visltlnf his parents there.
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    A merry Xmas it is for the lonely widow, 82
    365 21 A merry Xmas it is for the lonely widow, 82 SINGAPORE. Sun.— A week ago. Mrs. Edith Bain, 82-year-old widow of a former Resident Commissioner of Malacca, faced a lonely Christmas at her small seaside bungalow in Klebang. Malacca. But la*t nlfht. with two old friends. Dr and Mrs. J.W.
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    Accountancy graduate wants to start ex-overseas students association on return to Malaya
    505 21 WHEN graduate a?- countant Merkandoo Jagadasan returns To Malaya next month he plans to form an exoverseas students association. He believes that such an association is necessary. He thinks it can: 0 ADVISE the Federation Government or the
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    THE U.S. and MALAYAN GOVT. SYSTEMS ARE ALIKE, THEY SAY
    147 21 THE U.S. and MALAYAN GOVT. SYSTEMS ARE ALIKE, THEY SAY KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. THREE Malayans studying administrative proce- dure in the United States have found several similarities between the American and Malayan Government operations. The three are Ungku Mohsln bin Mohamed. District Officer of Kota Tlnggi. Inche IdrLs bi. Mohamed
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    STUDENT SPEAKS ON REFUGEES
    81 21 STUDENT SPEAKS ON REFUGEES SINGAPORE. Sun A Singapore student played a pronunent role at a Christmas bazaar at Newcmatle. Britain, to raise money for the "Worid Relufee Year He U Mr. A O 8 Dana- raj. mho is doing pott graduate study In town and country planning a*. Durham University
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    The problem that literally goes on growing in Asia...
    726 22  - The problem that literally goes on growing in Asia... ALLINGTON KENNARD npHERE is no neat and precise answer to Asia's population problem. Indeed at the moment there is no suggestion of any answer at all. Meanwhile the problem literally goes on growing. Since 1950 Asian populations have increased by nearly
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    Unity—the example set by Canada
    303 22 Unity the example set by Canada (CANADA'S nrst native Governor General. Mr. Massey. is a much travelled man. on the highways and byways of all the provinces and SPEAKING OF CANA- DA b\ Vincent Maasey (Matmillan Mv> Reviewed by Halter Warwick. up to the Arctic solitudes. He found in his
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    A. remarkable change of sentiment since May
    1807 24 MARKET WAS FIRM RIGHT UP TO CHRISTMAS EVE By Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Share Market last week was firm right up to Christinas Eve and there was an unusually large amount of business transacted for the time of year. The main factor
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      1268 25 NOTICES SITUATIONS VACANT m. T le e lalayan Mn «nPP»e Experiment Btation. near Pekan Nenas. •Southern Johore. i, a .s an ofltiina in 1960 for a technician. Duties will include the followHit; Maintenance and repair of electrical generating sets (2) Maintenance and rep.iir of electrical pumping ssu (3) ii) Maintenance
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      1095 25 SITUATIONS WANTED 20 Wtrdt %i (Min.)— Bax rl: rtu* EUROPEAN SALESMAN apeaks Malay require* situat.on for sales of •undry good* In Singapore and Federation. Commission basis. Write O P.O. 323. Mina-apore. BACNBLOR OF COMMBRCB liraduate peaks position Audit Clerk/ Aerounts Clerk Audit experiaac* with Chartered Accountants firm Paatotf typewriting. Available
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    732 26 LONDON, Sun.— Hijfh winds and heavy rain failed to take the punch out of British soccer's Boxing Day programme yesterday. It was a day of shocks as several relegationthreatened teams cave ttteir supporters a holiday boost with unexpected successes. But the weather was
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    387 26 I ONDON. Sun. Scotland appear to have solved the problem of rinding v reliable goal-kicker Jor their Rugby union International* this I season. Left-wing three-quarter C. Elliott kicked three eoi.versions M well as scoring a try hlm-ll (or Scotland against the Rest In the final
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      181 26 Royal Rotterdam Lloyd A. WILLEM BUYS" \iu.ro\nnin\LU TIIROUGHOIT AKOUNO THE WORLD SERVICE IN 1960 ROTTERDAM SOUTHAMPTON SUEZ COLOMBO SINGAPORI 21/1 3/4 13/* 29/* MfLaOURNf 29/1 11/4 21/* «/9 SYDNEY 1/2 14/4 24/* 9/9 WILLINGTON 5/2 li/4 2S7* 13/9 23/1 CALLAO (PtRU) 17/2 25/9 PANAMA 20/2 2/5 12/7 28/9 MIAMI 24/2
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    ARTHUR WARD SETS MALAYAN RECORD
    539 27  -  By EPSOM JEEP Five wins in a row in five rides pENANG. Sun. Lcad--1 ing Jockey Arthur Ward set up a Malayan turf record at Penang this afternoon when he won nve races off tho reel. Several jockeys have previously won five races In one
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    Perak beat Negri 3-2 in inter-CRC tennis
    373 27 SEREMBAN. Sun Perak Chinese Recreation Club won the tennis championship In the triangular tournament between the Perak. Negrl Sembilan and Belangor C R.C.s here yesterday. In the deciding match. Perak beat Negrl by three matches to two Perak had earlier beaten selanstor 5-0
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    312 28 MALACCA. Sun. The biccest post-war wedding here took place at noon today between Miss Uuck Ailin, a lawyer, and Mi Kobin ii. hi Kirn lam. a businessman. The bride is the dauehter of the late Mr. Quek Kai Kee, a former
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    Chief Kathi welcomes pilgrimage plan
    271 28 SINGAPORE. Sunday. •T<HE Chief Kathi of Singapore, Tuan Haji AH 1 bin Haji Said Salleh. today welcomed the savings stamps plan for Mecca pilgrimages as a benefit to poorer Muslims who wished to make the trip. i The plan was formulated by University of Malaya
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    Nanyang exams
    27 28 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Nanyang University entrance i examination for 1960 will bo held in Sinpapore. Kuala Lumpur, and Penang on Jan. 22 and Jan. 23
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    44 28 LEE LEONH SENC lielovert fa'her pf Lm t.ow Wait paosrd away I-nri-fiiMy on -.'6-15-o9 at 7 f>n pm Aid II Leavin behind Mi helove.l In-law. two nons- iii-law. one wMavai dsuichter-in-lavv arri 1!> cr.mrt rh'Mrrn to mourn his lo»«. Funeral on 30 12
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    84 28 MR MRS MICHAEL YAP thank j nil their fnendu relative* for thur I kind a*»i*tan<<' nttrndanrp on th-:r marrlag< on 26-l»-."iC THE FAMILY of th» I.tr Mm. Chai Ah Thong »xpr*.«.-e.« thi»lr mm rrr Ifeaaka to relation." and It »nds (or niKh' calls, .it'cnd.it.cs ir.'t uwlataac* at the funerai
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    38 28 COLUMBUS. Ohio. Sun Forty of about 340 prisoners at the Columbus workhouse rioted for nearly an hour yesterday, burning a vile of mattresses in a stairway and beating a guard before being subdued with tear gas.
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    PENANG BOY COOKS WAY TO AMERICA
    226 28 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. WONG CHIN CHONG of Penang. who signed on TT earlier this year as a deckhand and cook in the American schooner Utopia, has reached AmeNews of Wong, one of three who signed on the worldcruislng schooner In Penang. was received today
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    MINERS MEET ON NEW TAXES
    191 28 MINERS MEET ON NEW TAXES from Page One they may have had from the people Peace •'•'•'l harmony lv the country were nece.ssary If the Government*, development plans were to be implemented >moothly. the Tengku said. He called on all races to live in harmony. Referring to the Alliance defeat
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    PENANG RETAIN THE FOONG SEONG CUP
    591 28 Spore challenge turned back by 6-3 margin rk.NAMi. Sunday. DKNAMi won the Foong StOftg Cup for the fiHh consecutive r year when they beat Nappofl M at H* Han Chiang High School here tonight Hesuming with Ihe score level at 2-2. PaMOg won the
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    Festival meet
    66 28 SINOAPORE. Sun. M Ponnusamy won the thr«>e miles in the only final at the Tamil Festival athletle championships held at Jalan Besar today. Second was M Kannalah with Mohamed Bhariff third. A record of 1.400 athletes nntiTrd for the meet. Heats for all thf 43 events were completed
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    9 28 KK.i.llt BCC B x REAM B". pudang.
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    FIRST NIGHT'S PLAY Omar, doubles pair hold Penang 2-2
    431 28 FIRST NIGHT'S PLAY Omar, doubles pair hold Penang 2-2 called, they dropped :*o points I to D.\td ..nd Booby. Choon Seng ana Lung Meng I concent rated tlie;r «tt»clc on Bobby and pickeu three points to. lead 3-2 before losing the service to David and Bobby When tervire returned to
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    Hangers win
    38 28 SIXOAPORF BH Buki'. Pat-jang Ranger? entered the set end round of the Bukit Pan- Jang Dutrlc! F A knocsou' com- petition *h»:. .r. eliminated Pcrmuda 2-0 at Bukit Panjane today. Charlie Tan scored both the toils
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    Jollilads outclassed
    68 28 PENANG. Sun Singapore Jollilads suffered their second consecutive defeat in their soccer tour here when they went down to Penang Sino-Indlans 5-2 on the Victoria Green yesterday. The Singapore team, who had lost to Muslim Recrea- tion Club on 1- .s completfly ou Inside-left. On| 1 (two* outsidfvasen.
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    Negri take hockey Cup from Perak
    89 28 Negri take hockey Cup from Perak IPOH. Sun 1 bilan won Lope Nor R: when they holders. Perak decidine mai Pan Malayan hockey comp. the Town pai today. Negri. thf and more t; a fast psci goals with:: mlnutlucky to reply I first half aeon Negri HOgi d I Zam
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    62 28 PENANG. Sir rugger team from SI won the last match Federation tour ang Garrlsu. Clul points <four goa. to 11 'a goal a: on the Prruing grour.d here ye-terday. The Blacks, who en In their n matches, led lo in yesterd.i Try scorers were Chuah Cheow
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