The Straits Times, 30 December 1961

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    19 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED KALE EXCEEDS 100,000 The Straits Times f Sat'A'^ tstd. 1845. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 30. 1961. 15 CENTS.
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    RUBBER: NEW HOPE
    853 1 Malaya puts growers' case in America Acceptance of disposal plan is likely KUALA LUMPUR, Friday A secret formula for the disposal of stockpile natural rubber is being considered by the United States and British Governments. The formula was drawn up by HitFederation Government and has received the
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    FLOODS: KELANTAN RIVER DROPS FURTHER
    139 1 FLOODS: KELANTAN RIVER DROPS FURTHER ifUALA LUMPUR, Fri. There was little change in the general flood situation on the East Coast today with the state capitals of Kota Bharu and Kuala Trengganu continuing to be cut off by road from the West Coast for the fourth successive day. The Kelantan
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    'Give our cash back' demands to companies
    340 1 'Give our cash back' demands to companies STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday A RUN on "mushroom" insurance companies throughout the Federation is on— with thousands of policy holders demanding their money back. There have been reports of dissatisfied customers assaulting the staff of some of these companies. The police
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    Cheers for King at jute mill
    236 1 From MAZLAN NOORDIN DACCA. Friday J^OrSING cries of "Zindabad" drowned the Yang di-Pertuan's voice us he spoke to officials during a visit to the Adamjee jute mills, 11 miles from Dacca, this morning. The mill, the biggest In < the world, produced about 120
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    Lock icon LAW'S RED FACE EVEN REDDER
    76 1 LAW'S RED FACE EVEN REDDER LONDON. Fri. The Flying Squad today found the radio patrol car stolen from the Scotland Yard car park on Tuesday. It had been abandoned in a side street in Paddington, four miles away. Detectives, trying to look inconspicuous, took up ambush positions, hoping the thieves
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    Lock icon Army readiness
    49 1 HEIDELBERG. Germany. Fri. Gen. Bruce C. Clarke, Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Army In Europe, said today his force was "better prepared than ever before to fight if called on." In a yearend statement from his headquarters here. Gen. Bruce called 1961 "the year of the build-up."— U.P.I.
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    THE SLEEPING MCA GIANT IS FAR FROM DEAD, SAYS TAN
    185 1 rE President of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Tan Slew Sin. last night said that critics who had claimed that the MCA was "finished" were wrong. "The MCA may have been sleeping." he declared at a rally held at the
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    Lock icon The new man
    27 1 ACCRA. Fri. -Sir Geoffrey De Freltas. Britain's new High Commissioner to Ghana, arrived here by air today to take up his new appointment Rtuter.
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    Lock icon Brando
    127 1 SANTA MONICA. Fri. After a bitterly contested chid custody hearing yesterday, actress Anna Kashfi, 26, slapped her husband. Marlon Brando, across the face as he left the court. The stinging blow was heard down the corridor. Brando ducked to avoid another slap and hurried away without saying a word.
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    Red bid for UK planes?
    57 1 LONDON'. Fri. Red China was reported here today to be looking for more British planes. In a possible move to reduce her dependence on the Soviet Union. Authoritative sources .said Peking was investigating the possibility of buying more plane> from Britain following ur> tho recent
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    LATEST
    36 1 BOMB THREAT WAMIINfiTON. Fri. i inployees vere Drdervil out of Immigration and Naturalisation buililn~ hrre t«idav while polit c J i( without HM if 1 1 1 Mcond bomb thr- i n two days. Rcutcr.
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    Lock icon Food hold-up
    37 1 HONG KONG. FrL Chinese Communist Customs officials have Impounded more than 500 food parcels sent by Hong Kong and Macao residents to their hungry relatives on the China mainland. a Chinese newspaper reported yesterday. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon U.N.-U.S. CONFIDENT AS HOME TALKS OF CRISIS
    470 2 FOREIGN DESK America may buy $300 m. bonds WASHINGTON, Fri. The statement last night by the British Foreign Secretary, Lord Home, that there was a "crisis of confidence" in the United Nations virtually coincided with a strong vote of confidence in the U.N.
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    Lock icon Britain's Space Dept.
    44 2 LONDON. Fri. —The British Ministry of Aviation announced yesterday the setting up of a Space Department to co-ordinate research and development on all kinds of satellites. The new department, will be at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farn borough. Southern England. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'West Side' is critics' choice as best film
    119 2 YEW YORK, Fri. The New York Film CriticsCircle yesterday voted the screen version of the hit musical "West Side Story" as the best film of 1961, with "Judgment at Nuremberg" runner-up. The Circle, made up of the film critics from all New
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    Lock icon ThaUand visit
    23 2 COPENHAGEN. Fri.— King Frederik and Queen Ingxid of Denmark will make a fiveday official visit to Thailand ben Jan 14.— Reuter.
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    Inauguration
    23 2 MANILA. Fri— Mr. Dlosdado Macapagal, 51. son of a peasant, will be inaugurated tomorrow as the fifth Preslr]*iit of the Philippine Republic—U.P.l.
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    Lock icon Laos settlement is in sight THREE RIVAL PRINCES HOLD TALKS
    249 2 Laos settlement is in sight THREE RIVAL PRINCES HOLD TALKS WASHINGTON, Friday. J^ STATE Department spokesman said yesterday that a peaceful settlement in Laos appeared to be within reach. His comment came as the three Prince's of Laos patched up a quarrel yesterday by arranging to meet for a reconciliatory
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      123 2 Peron's new wife MADRID. Fri.— Former Argentine strongman Juan D. Peron yesterday acknowledged that he was married to his former secretary Isabel Martinez.— U.P.l. if m NO WINDING can be hung at any angle one dry battery can last one year £*ffo(h.& MUPOII Mill IOKPfII Luxurious DRESSING TABLE SITS FROM
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    FOREIGN DESK (2)
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    Lock icon Irian; Peace hopes rise
    399 3 Dutch and Indonesians make indirect contact as confidential international talks go on THE HAGUE, Friday. JJOPES for a peaceful solution to the West Irian crisis rose today as it became known that the Dutch and Indonesians were "in contact" on their dispute, r Political sources «aid
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    Lock icon Senegal accuses Portugal of 'acts'
    225 3 Senegal accuses Portugal of 'acts' vrEW YORK Fri. Senegal yesterday accused Portugal of "provocative acts in •so-called Portuguese Guinea." The charge was made in a letter to the Security Council by Mr. Doudou Thiam. Senegal's Foreign Minister. In the cable, dated Dec. 22, the Senagalese Foreign Minister alleged that on
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    Lock icon Liz the girl with beauty, brains and brawn
    51 3 LIZZY WOLSLEY. a Dutch student from Bussum. Holland, has beauty, brains and brawn, as she shows when she neatly throws fellow student Brain Brough at Southampton University, England. Lizzy, who is the university's "Rag Queen." holds the brown belt at judo. Reuter
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    TWO KATANGESE DIE IN CLASH WITH UN SWEDES
    248 3 TWO KATANGESE DIE IN CLASH WITH UN SWEDES ELISABETHVILLE, Friday. TWO Katangese soldiers were killed and another wounded in shooting yesterday between a five-man Swedish U.N. patrol and a group of Katangese soldiers on the eastern outskirts of Elisabethville. A senior Swedish officer said that the Katangese soldiers opened fire
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    Lock icon When blood is nipt and ways be f0u1...
    137 3 When blood is nipt and ways be f0u1... LONDON, Fri. Britain shivered through its fifth consecutive day of freezing weather yesterday with no sign of a let-up in the cold snap for at least 24 hours. Hundreds of water mains exploded, many highways were impassable, ducks and swans were frozen
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    Lock icon U.N. seeks court advice
    50 3 THE HAGUE, Fri^The United Nations has asked the International Court of Justice for an advisory opinion on whether tlic costs of U.N. operations in the Congo and in the Gaza Strip during the 1956 Arab-Israeli clashes "constitute expenses of the organisation." the Court announced today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Star's father dies, aged 89
    29 3 INDIANA 'Pennsylvania!. F/l.— Mr Alexander Stewart, iit'ier of film star, James Stewart, died at his home here last night at the age of 89.-UP.I
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    Lock icon Goa: Dr. Colaco swears allegiance to India
    277 3 DR. ABEL Colaco. secre-tary-general of the lormer Portuguese administration in Goa. has sworn allegiance to the Indian President, it was announced here yesterday, according to the Indian news agency, Press Trust of India. He has been reinstated in government service, it said. The
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    Lock icon Japan is the top borrower
    93 3 Japan is the top borrower WASHINGTON, Fri. Japan was the World Bank's biggest borrower in 1961 with new loans totalling US. $132 million, the banks annual review reveals today. Since operations started 15 years ago its lending to Asia has passed U. 5.52,000. 52,000 million. In 1961 Asia and the
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    Lock icon A NEW YEAR GO-SLOW BY POSTMEN
    92 3 A NEW YEAR GO-SLOW BY POSTMEN I OXDON. Fri.— Leaders of Britain's Post Office Workers' Union unanimously confirmed yesterday their decision that their 170.000 members sho-ild work to rule, starting on Monday. The decision on this goslow, which is expected to cripple the nations postal and telephone services, was announced
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    Lock icon Brezhnev flies to Moscow
    37 3 NEW DELHI, Fri.—President Leonid Brezhnev of the Soviet Union lett here today by air for Moscow after two weeks in India. Mr. Brezhnev thanked the Indian people for their "warm friendship and hospitality."—Reuter.
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    Secondary class for 2,072
    299 4 STUDENTS REGISTER FOR NEW CHINESE UPPER ONE FORMS OPENING NEXT WEEK SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Singapore Government today announced that 2,072 students have been registered for the newly-introduced Chinese Upper Secondary I classes to be opened next week. These are students who have .passed the Secondary Four
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    392 4 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES THE following Is todays schedule ot civ;l aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport, Singapore. ARRIVALS BO AC: i-'Yom Sydney, Darwin. Jakarta (BA 719; 12.30 a.m.; from London, Rome. Cairo, Karachi, Bombay. Colombo (BA 790) 5.20 a.m.; from Tokyo. Manila (BA 943) 6.05 p.m.; frotr London, Du&seldorf.
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    St. John corps inspection
    64 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Commissioner of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, Dr. D.P. Mclntyre, accompanied by the Area Commissioner, Mr. Lam Chi Koh, will review all units of the St. John Ambulance Corps at 3.30 p.m. on Jan. 1 at the Brigade headquarters in Beach Road. After
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    3-DAY ART DISPLAY BY AN HK TOP-RANKER
    231 4 3-DAY ART DISPLAY BY AN HK TOP-RANKER SINGAPORE, Fri. Madam Fang ChaoLing. the Hong Kong artist, who has often been acclaimed by Western critics as "top-ranking," will hold a three-day exhibition of her works at the Victoria Memorial Hall, beginning Jan. 5. Dr. Han Suyin. the noted Malayan authoress, who
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    3 GUILTY OF FALSE STATEMENTS
    140 4 3 GUILTY OF FALSE STATEMENTS SINGAPORE, Fri. Three I men pleaded guilty in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today to making false declarations to the Registrar of Citizens. Hussaln Abdullah. 37, a trisha- rider, was Jailed for two months for declaring that he had no previous convictions prior to Aug. 25
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    US TRADE LIBRARY TO HELP MERCHANTS
    103 4 US TRADE LIBRARY TO HELP MERCHANTS SINGAPORE, Fri. The United States Consul-ate-General today announced that its Commercial Library would open for business on Tuesday. The library, which is designed to serve the needs of Singapore businessmen, who desire to get in touch with suitable American firms and be informed of
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    Boy's Club social
    34 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Members of the Federation of Boy's Clubs Youth leadership training .course (1981) will hold a get-together social night at the F.B.C. Headquarters at Kallang, at 7 p.m. on Sunday.
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    Nightsoil: Payments at 3 district centres
    148 4 Nightsoil: Payments at 3 district centres SINGAPORE. Fri. The Director of Medical Services, Dr. Ng See Yook. today denied rumours that rural residents would have to go to the Minlstly of Health in Palmer Road to pay their nlghtsoil charges, In future. Dr. Ng said that as from Jan. 1.
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    A FEATURE FOR FAMILY
    237 4 r herald in 1962 The Free Press P.b serial strikes a family note. Called Bringing Up Baby, it starts today and continues next week. Whether you are parents or parents-to-be, this is a series you will not want to miss. Experts have examined every aspect of
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    $500 extort bid: Rotan for clerk
    226 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. A 23-YEAR-OLD clerk was convicted in the Second Criminal District Court today of attempting to extort $500 from an ice-water hawker. The clerk. Ho Kok Kwang. an employee of a furniture shop, who had one previous conviction, was ordered to be given
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    RATION ZONES
    33 4 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Water will be shut off tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in ZONES FOUR and SIX and from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. in ZONES ONE and SEVEN.
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    Freed man detained
    58 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Tan Wan Choon. a labourer, of Silat Road, was today acquitted on two charges, but was re-arrested after he left the court. He had been charged with rioting and also with stabbing Tan Boon Yong, a fruit-seller. In a Silat Road coffeeshop on the night
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      67 4 Singapore diary. RAMAKRISHNA MISSION: INDEPENDENT MISSION Bhagavad Oil* cl»M at 9. Nor- ARY MOVEMENT: Free film rls Road, conducted by Swam; show at I MM headquarter*. Damodaraotuida. 7 p.m. Parry Avenue. 7J0 p.m. 8T. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL yjmr k- «ii.. .|im q OEYLANG STRAITS CHIN- Y.W.C.A. (Outnim Road): T.SV METHODIST CHURCH:
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    Praise by Ecafe on that savings survey
    206 5 Praise by Ecafe on that savings survey If UALA LUMPUR, Fri. —Malaya has been congratulated on a fine job done on a "comprehensive national savings survey." The three-month survey *;as the first largescale nitlonwide research of its Kind carried out by the University of Malaya and th* Central Bank. The
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    STRAIGHT FIGHT LIKELY FOR GEMAS SEAT
    119 5 STRAIGHT FIGHT LIKELY FOR GEMAS SEAT OEREMBAN. Fri. The Alliance and the Socialist Front are expected to have a straight fight in the Gemas by-election on Feb. 8. Nomination day is Jan. 8. The by-election wa& caused by the death of Mr. Fong Yew Wong, an Alliance State Assemblyman for
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    Trader dies aged 57
    52 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Mr. Ng Thow Un, 57. a businessman with interests here and in Seremban, died In the As.sunta Hospital in Petalli.g Jaya yesterday. He leaves a wife and six children. The funeral will take place at the Chinese cemetery in Airport Road tomorrow at
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    YOUR RADIO LISTENING
    392 5 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORTWAVE SERVICE 41.7 mrtrrs A.M. 6.00 Time Signal. Negaraku News. Headlines; 6.05 Morning Melodies; 7.00 Melodies And Memories; 7.30 Time Signal. The News; 735 Ministerial Talks; 750 Sone Time; 800 Time Slpial. News In The National Language; 8.03 Saturday Session: 8.56 News Headlines: 9.00
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    TIDES-TODAY AND TOMORROW
    78 5 TODAY: Sedlll Kechll 3 pjn. (s.7ft>; Singapore 3.53 p.m. <7.4ft>: Port Dlckson 11.08 a.m. (6.4 ft) 11.55 p.m. (7.lft Port Swenenham 10 ajn. <9.9 ft) 11.03 p.m. <10.9ft>; Penang 4.31 ajn. iC.3ft) 6.55 p.m. 1 5.8 ft t. TOMORROW: Sedlli Kechll 3.46 a.m. 1 7.6 ft 4.26
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    'PEOPLE ARE NOT MAKING SERIOUS USE OF MALAY'
    198 5 'PEOPLE ARE NOT MAKING SERIOUS USE OF MALAY' He received three invitations from the t Malacca police—all in English MALACCA, Friday. JNCHE Bulat bin Mohamed (Alliance) complained at yesterday's meeting of the State Legislative Assembly that people in the State were not making a serious attempt to use Malay after
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    Travelling alone has its advantages
    149 5 Travelling alone has its advantages \fISS SANDRA BLAKE. 34. (above) an American girl working with the U.S. Army in Okinawa, left by air for Colombo yesterday impressed with Malayan hospitality and friendliness. Miss Blake, who spent Christmas in Singapore and a few days in Kuala Lumpur, said at the airport
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    Deputy takes over from S'pore PSC chief
    96 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. Dr. Phay Seng Whatt. deputy chairman of the Public Service Commission, has been appointed chairman in place of Mr. Llm Eng Bee. who resigned last month because of 111 health. He will receive his letter of appointment tt. .orrow. Dr. Phay.
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    Gold watch for storekeeper
    41 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Mr. I a gold watch today after 41 Tan Chong Boe. a chief tore- years' service. He KM keeper of James Warr?n ar.d 'Selangor state football hi Company, was presented with the late twenties.
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      390 5 NEW YEAR'S EVE BALL 4th ANNUAL SINGAPORE FANCY DRESS CONTEST 1961 8.30p.m.-SEA VIEW HOTEL SI, OOO/- worth of prizes for contestants in the men and women section. ENTRY for the contest now closes on the Right of the Ball at 10 p.m. (31-12-61) MEET 1 SPORE SCOOTER 1961 tor BEAUTY
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    AZIZ HAS 'FULL CONFIDENCE' OF BOARD
    188 6 AZIZ HAS 'FULL CONFIDENCE' OF BOARD KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. 'THE Federation of Malaya Urea and Paper Fac--1 tories Co-operative Society, Ltd., has "full confidence" in the leadership of the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, said Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. I This was confirmed in a resolution adopted by a
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    Reception
    30 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl.— The Embassy of the Union of buma here will hold a reception to mark the 14th anniversary of Burma's independence at the Lake Club on Thursday.
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    She could not pay fine, jailed
    102 6 She could not pay fine, jailed pENANG. Frl. A widow. Katiiah binte Gapor. 39. appeared In two courts today and pleaded guilty to charges Involving six Dairs of gold bangles In the Second Magistrate's Court. Katijah was jailed for three months when she could not pay a $500 fine for
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    Two on riot charge are acquitted
    67 6 Two on riot charge are acquitted VINGAPOfcE. Frl.— Two labourers. charged with riotIng iv Margaret Drive while on strike on Nov. 2. were acquitted today by the Fourth Magistrate. Mr. N. A. D' Rozarlo They were Veerappan Muthaliappan, 34. and V. Govlndapathevar, 33. described as employees of the Housing and
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    Council annual
    13 6 IHOH Frl The town council L to publish aii annual magazine
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    King has an 'added new zest9 in his desire to learn more of Pakistan
    884 6 King has an 'added new zest 9 in his desire to learn more of Pakistan 'THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong. who began his two-week visit to P a k ist an yesterday, said at a banquet in Dacca last night that the tour had given him an "added new zest" in
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    DATO THANKS STUDENTS FOR RAISING 515.600
    89 6 DATO THANKS STUDENTS FOR RAISING 515.600 I/UALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato Ong Yoke Lin. today had tea with members of the University of Malaya Students' Union to thank them for raising $15,646 for charity. The money will be given to six organisations: The Penang
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    Do you still have these stamps?
    91 6 Do you still have these stamps? SINGAPORE. Fri.—Thirtyfive cent stamps bearing the portrait *of Queen Elizabeth issued by Penang and Malacca. will be invalid for purposes oi postage and revenue as from July 1. next year. The Postmaster General, Malaya, announcing this today, said that these stamps were withdrawn from
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    79 8 Worit $lt (Minimum) MR. A MRS. Richard Png thank nlatrvas *od fntnd* for their girt* and Kood wiihr* at their wedding oa ::i i r SI MR. A MRS. Goh Tuan Chen*; thank r<-latlv*a and friends who attended tketr wrddlnc on 27th Dwember, 1961, and for their very nice
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    IN MEMORIAM
    50 8 20 Wordg Sit (Minimum) IN SWEET MEMORY of our b«Imed mother. Madam One Quee Neo who died on 30.12.1948. Inserted by bow, Best Goh. IN LOVINC MEMORY of my Grandpa R.M. Thrxeira whom God took away en the 30-12-59. Rest Dear kiu I la *verlastln( peac*. Phillip Moor*.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    131 8 20 Words tit (Minimum) THE COCKPIT'S Java RlJ«ttafel I* rvrd every Saturday and Sunday lunch tirn.. R.V. MEVER Optician* <t Cornea I Micro I>en« Consultant* will b« clOMd on Kuturday 30th December 1961. THE MOST NOURISHING, delirious ■MkM money can buy 1* Welgar .-hndded Wheat. So good to eat,
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  • The Straits Times Saturday, December 30, 1961.
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      Old Orders Change
      693 8 Geophysicists have a theory that while the earth cooled into its present form its surface remained sufficiently fluid to allow substantial movemc-nts like the drift of Australia away from Asia. A similar political theory might help historians to explain 1961, the year now ending. This year people
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      Strike Threat
      263 8 The strike to be called on January 11 by the Singapore Amalgamated Union of Public Employees will not, if it comes off, be as unpleasant in its effects as that mounted by the A.U.P.E.'s arch-rival, the Public Daily-Rated Employees' Unions Federation. Nevertheless, it will have serious consequences, for
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      Pine Markets
      274 8 The suggestion by a New Zealand shipping executive that Malaya is missing a good market there for fresh pine* apples has roused the usual interest which this sort of remark invites. It is a pity that the canning industry's problems are not engaging the attention they deserve for
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    Lock icon He pays the price for his success
    1429 8 PICTURED IN NEW YORK WITH HIS DEFENCE MINISTER, MR. KRISHNA MENON (FAR RIGHT) LAST week o rep utation crashed J a w aharlal Nehru, caught between the demands of nationalism (and, it seems probable, of Indian politics just before a general election) and
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    Indonesians welcome Singapore volunteers for Irian
    204 9 Indonesians welcome Singapore volunteers for Irian SINGAPORE, Fri. Volunteers from Singapore who answer President Soekarno's call for an army to liberate West Irian need not be Indonesian nationals alone. An Indonesian Consulate spokesman. Mr. John Muzhar, today said all people who believed in the ideals behind the freedom campaign were
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    Lock icon New judge for Borneo
    52 9 LONDON, Frl.— The Queen has approved the appointment, on transfer, of Mr. H. Simpson. puisne Judge. Ghana, to be a puisne judge in the unified judiciary oi Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei. Mr. Simpson was oorn In Dundee and was educated at St. Andrews and Edinburgh
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    NOW IT'S `A.I.D.' FOR SOWS
    389 9 First experiments to produce test-tube piglets to help Singapore farmers SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Singapore Government has embarked 01. an experimental scheme to boost the pigrearing industry and improve the livelihood of farmers. Tests are being conducted at the Central Veterinary Station in Sembawang Road, where
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    LIM TAY BOH CHAIRS ECONOMICS DISCUSSION
    96 9 LIM TAY BOH CHAIRS ECONOMICS DISCUSSION CINOAPORE, Fri. Professor Lim Tay Boh of the University of Malaya in Singapore will preside over a gathering of leading economists from more than 30 countries in Karachi on Sunday. The economists are taking part in a seminar on the terms of trade In
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    Enright's talk at lunch
    39 9 SINGAPORE. Frl.—Professor D. J. Enright of the University of Malaya here will talk on "the reflections of a wandering teacher" at the monthly luncheon of the University of Malaya Society at the Rosee dOr tomorrow
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    Six robbers ambush ice hawker
    88 9 Six robbers ambush ice hawker BUTTERWORTH. Frl.-Six masked men waylaid Lai Chao, 53. an ice-water haw•.ei and robbed him of $10 n Ara Kuda Road here at 1 m. tcday. Lai was travelling In a rry from Lunas to Padang >«>™i when «t stopped because of a log across the
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    A kris for battalion
    70 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, will present a kris to the Ist Bn.. 3rd East Anglican Regiment, on Tuesday in appreciation of Its services to the Federation during the Emergency. The presentation ceremony will be
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    Peons to get free songkoks, shoes, raincoats
    213 9 Peons to get free songkoks, shoes, raincoats SINGAPORE, Fri. Songkoks, shoes and raincoats are among items to be provided for peons of an insurance company here according to an agreement signed between the firm and the employees' union. The parties are the New Zealand Insurance Co., Ltd. at Hong Kong
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    Treat for railway children
    31 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fit The Railway Recreation Club. Brickfields, here will hold a children's party tomorrow. The party will Include fun and games, refreshments, magic and film shows
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    THAT NEW TENGKU BESAR—AND 'ADAT
    202 9 THAT NEW TENGKU BESAR— AND 'ADAT A STATEMENT issued by the Istana Hinggap here today said that the appointment of Tengku Mukhriz, 14. as the Tengku Besar of Sri Menanti was in accordance with the "Adat" (customs) of the State. It was issued following a report in a Malay newspaper
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    Japanese motor show in K.L.
    241 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. JAPAN will stage her first motor show abroad at the Chinwoo Auditorium here from Jan 5 to 11. The commercial attache to the Japanese Embassy here, Mr. 8. Komatsu, said at a Press conference today: "Malaya will be the first country outside
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    2 THUGS KIDNAP, ROB RICH TOWKAY
    165 9 2 THUGS KIDNAP, ROB RICH TOWKAY SINGAPORE, Fri Two youths today abducted the managing director of the Chuan Seng Transport Company, Mr. Ng Thian Swee, 67, in broad daylight from the five-foot-way of busy Cross Street. The youths pushed Mr. Ng Into a passing taxi, which then drove to c
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    Road opened
    29 9 MALACCA. Frl. The Chief Minister of Malacca, Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, today opened a one-mile muklm road at Kampong Tanjong Rlmau in the Alor GaJah district.
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    $1.1 mil. on religion
    62 9 KUALA TRENGGANU. Ptl. The Mentrl Besar of Trengganu. Inche Ibrahim Flkri bin Mohamed. said today that the State Government would spend $1-1 million next year in reli- gious administration an increase of $300,000 over this year's allocation. He was speaking at the opening of two community
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    Guitarist off
    36 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Pedro Toboso, guitarist with the Selangor Club dance band, left here by air today for Bangkok to play in a night club there on a six month's to a year's contract.
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    THERE'S ENOUGH OLL RESERVES IN S-E ASIA for INDUSTRY
    91 9 THERE'S ENOUGH OLL RESERVES IN S-E ASIA for INDUSTRY SINGAPORE. Fri.— An American geophysicist, Mr. P. A. Cassel (above), said today that oil reserves in South-East Asia would be able to meet the future needs of this region, even If the countries in the region reached a highly industrialised stage.
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    New officer
    34 9 SUNGEI PATANI. Frl. Dr. R. G. Pillay has assumed duty as Deputy Chief Medical and Health Officer. Kedah, In succession to Dr. J. A. Danasamy. who has retired after 14 years' service.
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    Whiteaway building sold for $1.4 million
    174 9 Whiteaway building sold for $1.4 million SINGAPORE, Fri. The building of Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co. Ltd. the depart ment store which closes down in February has been bought by Malayan Banking Ltd for $1,400,--000 and will be used as the bank's headquarters in Singapore. The bank's managing director, Mr. Khoo
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    Boy trapped in lift
    76 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A nine year old schoolboy was trapped for 30 minutes in a lift of a department store in Batu Road today. The boy, S. Sekhlavi. a pupil of San Peng Road School, was alone in the lift when it stopped between the second
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    Police open fire in an ambush: Four held
    278 10 Police open fire in an ambush: Four held IPOH. Friday. QNE man was shot and wounded in an ambush laid by the police outside a tin mine near Kampar last night. The man and a companion were captured. The ambush was laid followed a tip-off that a gang was planning
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    A week of balloting to settle a union row.
    90 10 A week of balloting to settle a union row. gINGAPORE. Fri.— The Labour .Ministry today launched a week's secret balloting: for 3300 Government daily-rated labourers to decide recognition of a union. The two unions vying for membership are the Public Daily-Rated Employees' Unions Federation and the Amalgamated Union of Public
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    New council chairman
    36 10 PENANG. Fri.— An Alliance M.P.. Mr. Geh Chong Keat today was elected chairman of the Penang Island Rural District Council. Mr Geh— ihe only nominee —succeeds Haji H. A. Azyze. who resigned recently.
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    Injured cyclist fined
    31 10 PENANG, Fri. Lim Teck Leong. 21, who spent three months in hospital when he cycled into the path of a lorry was fined $15 today for inconsiderate riding.
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    Singers' visit
    29 10 IPOH Fri Two Hong Kong singers. Miss Chiang Ko',: Boh and Miss Chan Sau Ylng. will arrive here on Tuesday for personal appearances in the Ruby Theatre.
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    Revised BOAC schedule
    42 10 SINGAPORE. Fri— BOAC today announced a revised schedule for its trans-Pacific jet services from Hong Kong to the United States, stopping at Tokyo and Honolulu, from Jan. 7. Singapore passengers coulfl join the flight at Hong Kong or Tokyo
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    Malaya admired for defeating Reds
    153 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Vietnamese have the greatest admiration for the way Malaya defeated the Communist guerillas in the jungles, a German businessman, Mr. J. Heck, said today. Speaking at Singapore Airport befor. flying to S-lgon this morning. Mr. Heck said that there was a lot
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    Undergrads' Malayan theatre venture
    117 10 CINOArORE. Fri —A group of young undergraduates who cherish hopes of founding a Malayan theatre for social plays will bring out their first production. "Thunderstorm." at the Cultural Centre here on Jan. 11. The group has called themselves the Experimental Theatre Club "Thunderstorm" was written more
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    JAPAN TOUR FOR NANYANG STUDENTS
    145 10 JAPAN TOUR FOR NANYANG STUDENTS SINGAPORE, Fri. A group of final year students of the Nanyang University has left Singapore for a two-month study tour of Japan. The students. Including five women, are from the university* Department of HMory and Geography, and the Department of Economics and Political Science. The
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    Woman robbed of $920
    35 10 IPOH Fri.— Thieves broke into the home of Miss S. Saradha, 29. an attendant in the Central Mental Hospital at Tanjong Rambutan, yesterday and stole cash and property valued at $920.
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    PRINCES IN KLANG RELIGIOUS RITE
    132 10 KLANG, Friday. r FHE Timbalan Yang di-Pertuan Agong and his Consort, the Tengku Ampuan Besar of Trengganu, will be present at a religious ceremony here involving two young Selan orrtr r»Hn™»e The princes are Raja Luftl, 12, and Raja Sukri, nine, both sons of Tengku
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    To attend trade union college
    57 10 IPOH. Fri.— lnche Osman bin Abu Bakar. 42, a field officer in the Malay section of the Perak branch of the National Union of Plantation Workers has been awarded a three-month scholarship at the Trade Union College in Calcutta. India. The college is run by
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    Be brave, schools told
    303 11 'Accept full aid from Govt. and kill THREE birds with one stone' PENANG. Friday and fully-a.v>i.stecj secondary schools be bridged. Mr. Yeo said he could not understand the country's education policy. On the one hand, the Rahman Talib Report emphasised the importance of English and recommended
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    Envoy returns
    26 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaya's Ambassador to Indonesia. Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, returned tonight after attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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    Dato Ismail back with a gift from Mysore
    247 11 I). vi i) (Dr.) Ismail bin Da to Abdul Rahman, the Federation's Minister of External Affairs, who accompanied the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong on his State visit to India, and his wife, seen with Mr. One Pang Boon. Singapore's Minister for Home Affairs,
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    75 pass Society of Architects examinations
    696 11 I/UALA LUMPUR. Fri. Seventy-five candidates from the Federation and Singapore have passed examinations set by the Federation of Malaya Society of Architects. Fifty-nine are from the Federation and 16 from Singapore. GRADE ONE: Building construction: KelanUo; Wan Hassan bin Wan Mohmood; Penan;: Abdul Manaf
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    LICENSE USE OF 'SINGAPORE' BY FIRMS SUGGESTS MR. M
    127 11 SINGAPORE. Frl. Mr. David Marshall iWorl^rs Party Anson) has given notice of two questions he will put to the Government when the Legislative Assembly meets on Jan. 15. He will ask the Minister for Home Affairs. Mr. Ong P#ng Boon, whether
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    WORLD SHORT OF DOCTORS: A W.H.O. WARNING
    235 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A United Nations, statement received here today warns against the lowering of medical standards to meet the shortage of doctors in the world. It says that the distribution of doctors among the countries In the world is far from even.
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    Tea party to honour award
    57 11 PENANG, Fri. The Sikh community in Penang and Province Wellesley will entertain Mr. Inder Singh Gill. Superintendent of the Penang Prisons, to a tea party at the E and O Hotel on Jan. 6. Mr. Gill was awarded the Ahli Mangku Negara in the Yang
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    Lotteries in schools
    14 12 HflWffTHtfffliPMBW IS THIS HAWKING OF TICKETS ALL OVER TOWN REALLY NECESSARY?
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    IDENTITY CARDS: PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID DELAYS
    659 12 IT is safe to say that during recent months some public schools in Kuala Lumpur have been conducting lotteries with the main aim of raising money for so-called development or extension of the school buildings. The prizes offered are varied, ranging from a motor-car
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    UNIFIED SCHEME FOR TEACHERS: SOME QUESTIONS
    425 12 UNIFIED SCHEME FOR TEACHERS: SOME QUESTIONS •THE unified scheme for teachers leaves much room for doubt, and I am confident that many prospective teachers would appreciate the clarification that I seek from the authorities concerned on the following points: ITHE H.S.C. examination may be taken by unsuccessful candidates in the
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    Lorry drivers' licence
    137 12 MANY lorry drivers in Alor Star (perhaps in other places too), have only class D licences, that is to say a licence to drive a car only, yet they are allowed to drive lorries. This is a danger to road-users. Since there is a special licence for
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    That verdict on the 45th Indian, Brigade
    243 12 That verdict on the 45th Indian Brigade JN my fourth instalment of "KiKlity I).i\s in Singapore I did not quote any "allemd coin ment by (i«-n»-ral P«tcival. I quoted straight from his run report of thi- iampajt;n I eMM the word "raustk- to dcM-ribe his refrrrnce to the 4">th Indian
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    CONGESTION AT JOO CHIAT JUNCTION
    123 12 T long last the Government of Singapore is taking action to keep !iawkers away from bus stops. T»ie bus terminus at Queen Street should also be cleared of all obstruction.* for buses arrive and depart every lew minutes. I would like to draw the .-mention
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      219 12 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 8. Keep it and don't cet excited 15 vaudeville turn ha.s it due lor a change <10> 11. surh «ocfe runs alonK ttv 17. once compasrd ..bout usual lines <7). volution by Chopm" <8> 12. Tempted by ten dice <T <. ]g Evening <Irr>s mcorreciT 13.
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    SHARE PRICES CLOSE 1961 STEADILY ON SMALL TRADE
    409 14 SHARE PRICES CLOSE 1961 STEADILY ON SMALL TRADE By Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Stock Exchange held its last trading day for 1961 yesterday, and will be closed today and on Monday. The feature was that tins and the other sections of the market held very steady on a limited
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 14 Malayan Stock Indices: Dee. 28 Dec. 29 Industrials. 181.83 161.89 Tins: 295.22 296.78 rubbers: 209.12 209.12 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANBE
    481 14 DUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Fxci.ange, Federation section yesterday with tbe number of deals in brackets: Industrials: Fed. Dls. (1.000) $1.35: F. and N. (1.000) *2.«5; Malayan Cement $2.29 OL. (1,000) $2.26: Roblneon ords. (2,000) $1.30, (1,000) $1.40: Robinson 2nd pref. 81 (4.000) $8.80: Cold Store $2.20
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    89 14 T MI M»l«»«n Eichanxt Bank!- ASMelallwi made these rh.-intcea In Iti rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): N»w V*rk: buying T.T. 33. airmail O.D. 33t. 90 d.'st 33| credit bills. 334 trade bum. tolling T.T. or O.D. ready: Ntw Vorh 321. Frsneh Franca 160], Belgian Franci
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    181 14 CHIPS lylni alenfslde trte Stngapera Khir.n teday are: TJlradane 19. Nlchlyo Maru 33/34, Leovllle 6A. Bendoran 3v39. Denbighshire 6/7, Cardiganshire ft/9, Sntsuma Maru 46. Ellen Maerak 25/26. Outtr read*: Llan Hln. Oena, Halya. Mungkar, Pegasus, Horomya. Toledo, Eurpean Trader, Oari. Emp. Klttlwake, Saga Maru, Adrastus, Silver King.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    211 14 ianuaby first trad* ruskw buyers I f .o.b. cloned In Singapore yesterday at 79) cents per lb up one-eighth of a cent on Thursday's price. The tone was uncertain. S.C.C.R.A. closing prices tn cents per lb. yesterday: lot. 1 R.B.S. Prompt f o.b. buyers 79, Miters TOi (Norn):
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    CLOSING PRICES
    33 14 SINGAPORE. Dec 29. RUBBER: 79} cents per lb. (up one-eighth of a cent). ■> p.m. unofficial close: |f| cents (quiet). TIN: $472 per picul (up $1.12}). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (unchanged).
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    112 14 CHINESE Produce Eichanxe tingaP«re noon pricit per picol yoiterday: Cecenut ell: bulk (37t •alien, drum S4Oi Kellers; Cepra: Dee UK /Continent J26J huyen. (27 sellers. Pepper I Muntok white J1674 sellers, Sarawak white (165 sellers, special Sarawak black SI3S sellers garbled Lamponx black (13.1 sellers. ABTA SliS sellers
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    Singapore tin price is better after 9-day fall
    190 14 TOR the first time since December 15 the Singa- pore tin price improved vpstprrfav training «i 101 to $472 per picul. In the previous eight trading days the price had fallen off by around $8 In London overnight tin *as noderately dealt
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    Indonesia boosts rubber mart
    577 14 I SINGAPORE was quick I to take the lead after the holidays states the weekly rubber review of H. C. B. Co. Ltd. The Indonesian situation provided the main stimulus, but was aided considerably by the sharp drop in Singapore stocks adds the report. While a
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      463 14 COMPAGNIE MARITIME DES CHARGEURS REUNIS is pleased to announce that its monthly FAR EAST/ EUROPE Service can now accept cargo from Singapore, Port Swettenham and Penang tor direct discharge at Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen as well as to the usual destinations, Marseilles, Le Havre and Dunkirk. H»o« OUNEOIN CYTIIETON.
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      33 14 SHIPPING NOTICE DECK PASSAGE AVAILABLE JANUARy NAGAPATNAM/ M*\DRAS S.S. "HEINRICH JESSEN" Sailing Ist Week January 196? Deck passengers booking accepted Nagapauiam/Maciras pleae apply Immediately MOM. I. A CO.. •B. RAFFLES PLACE. SIMrftPORE 1.
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      504 14 NOTICE NOTICE iS HEREBY GIVEN that, Mr. Anthony Lini Klat Tuaa lias left our services as rrpres>eiitatlve ay. irom 27th Dec«nioer, 1961 and i> Jierefore not authorued to traiisact any business or collect monies or sign any documenis or oilierwise act for or ou behalf of Uie to;upany. WENO LECNO
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      1643 15 **^l^*T^^l^l^^^^^a*^^^^^^^^^T^T^ll^j SITUATIONS VACANT to Words SS (Min.)— Bom $0 cts. mxtrm WILL-RECOMMCNDBO Cutotwac cook'nenrral amah. Please Ring (B'pore) *****. EUROPEAN (tCRITAIIV (CONSULATE) 2 Eurasian Becrctarle* 4 Bteno(rrapher»/r>ra».le Typlxta/Uala? Btenocra.pbcr*/Bookke*p*r* Interview* Guaranteed. City Employment, 748 Robloion Road. Spore. ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL Require* experienced English speaking Inatructors/Inatructreas. Interview to-day 1000 a.m. to
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      1074 15 SITUATIONS VACANT M Wards Si (Min.)— Bom St ets. txtra TEMPORARY GRADE 111 assistant office clerk/factory conductor wanted mid-January. M.P.I.E.A. salary *c*J*. Boa Alfll ST. K.L. GENERAL COOK AMAH required for European couple. Adam Road area. Live out. Too** with good reference* only telephone (Spore) *****. WATCH SALESMAN— Leading Import
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      841 15 EDUCATION MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DRAWING. Systematic and Specialised coaching commence* on 4th. January. Apply M. N. Campos Co., Second Floor. Oeorge Lee Building, Singapore. *****. STUDY IN AUSTRALIA for Career education In ACCOUNTANCY-COMPANY SECRETARY JM I P- COIT ACCOUNTANCY' BANKING ADVERTISING SALES MANAGEMENT. Study :n Australia under full-time daytime Supervised Study
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      695 15 TUITION J# Words Si (Min.)— Box M cf*. extra WANTED home lady evening tutor* English 3 times, Malay 2 time* weekly in Jobore Bahru Town. Apply Bos A5H42 S.T. B'pore. CROUP OR INDIVIDUAL Tuition In all icnool subjects (Including Malay language) aod for all Grades Moderate fees. Box A 9837
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      893 15 DOGS, PETS. ETC. M ■Fore's Si (Min.)— Box St cts. sxtra ALSATIAN CERMAN SHEPHERD 3) months black/gold. U.K. Imported parent* of championship pedigree. Grandoire Champion Axel Von Lubbeekerland. Ring K.L. *****. FOR GENUINE SUPER boxer quality. Chose pupplea aired by U.K. imported parents. Champion "radden renown"— croon— champion "fraaoesca." Telephone
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      795 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE Iff Words Si (Min.)— Box >» cts. extra 1957 RENAULT CARAVAN ovtrdrtve 4 Cy. Under* capacity 8 adults 5 doors 2 onm-rs taxed eomprrhrnoivr policy. Excellent condition Trlcpbon* Spore *****. CHAMPION MOTORS LIMITED USED CARS STOCK Rs«*r SO- ISSS M.200/. R*«ar BO- its* M.500'Rovtr '60* 1957 JS.OOO
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      393 15 SHOPPING GUIDE (S'por.) 20 Words $1$ I Minimum) Dnilf I month. 10 Words $2.:,0 I Mm.) ORDERS SEMT t i:.itik Shuj Cith.iy I, JAVA MODES (41., R:v,r Vallfy Road) Malay. n Arts CraflK. BUY YOUR JCWtLLSRV from l.r« Onn Uoldsinlth. 206/tl 8. Kn.l UYINC YOUR DIAMOND from CbiooK Sli-rit .Iru.iirrs.
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    Jega the brightest of sports stars in 1961
    1107 16  - Jega the brightest of sports stars in 1961 NORMAN SIEBEL By IJY more diligence in training, a greater determination to succeed and specialisation—the world-beater's cult Malaya's sports stars and starlets have in the past year begun to move away from their old basement levels towards the high standards of international
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    312 16 Narrow victory for Australia CINGAPORE, Fri. Australia took a 4-0 half-time lead and then had to hold off a fighting recovery by PanMalaya for a narrow victory in the international hockey match at Jalan Besar stadium today. In the first hair the Malayan defence were
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    49 16 HOCKEY MHF TRIAX(;iL.\R (Sg PaUnl): Penang 4 Kedah 1. OlEl DWARA CCP iSeremban): S gor 4 Johore 1 S cor 1 Perak 0; Penang 4 Pahang 0; Negrl 2 Spore 1; Perak 8 Penang 0. ARMY INTER UNIT KO <lpoh> 2nd Engineer Sqdn. Tapeh 1 2 Workshops 1.
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      608 16 NOTICE Ihe Pr:vBie Lane between Gralton House and The Hongkong A Shanghai Bank Building and between Grafton House and r.rebham Hou*r nil! be closed io UM public fo. 24 hours on Ist January 1962 from 6 a.m GRAPTON LABORATORIES LTD. OOVERNMKNT OF THE COLONY 01 SINGAPORE 3% 1*46 REHABILITATION LOAN
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      491 16 NOTICE The private road known as Union Lane running between Union Budding and the Hongkong At Shanghai Banking Corporation Building leading irom Collyer Quay will be closed to the public (or twenty-lour hours from 6 ajn. on Ist January 1962. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD., Singapore. ELECTION COMMISSION, FEDERATION
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      830 16 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCY Applications axe Invited from Federal CHlaeus for temporary appointment as SUPERVISOR for Rural Land Development Project at Buklt Kuang, Gurun, Kedah. The, salary is JlBO.OO lndualre per mensem for 5 years. Candidates for the appointment must have a basic knowledge of rubber planuin besides adequate educational qualification.
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      414 16 A JXvi m I GET THE BEST OUT OF tk *rtL_j«_*%< ;--"bJ- WL I YOUR LIFE AND HAVE XvtiWiffllSS^Of UNINTERRUPTED ENJOY V^i^^^oy% MENT AND DER |VE THE \\^^^t^^yl I UTMOST OUT OF YOUR lYJp^g^3p^^ INVESTMENT. v yy Th« UHER St*r«o record 111 top* rvcordci i« tho finest in our tin*
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    326 17 Dreamboat winds up preparation with sound gallop RACING with Epsom Jeep SINGAPORE, Friday. VEWLY-PROMOTED Mr. Jason is the "dark horse" in the Singapore St. Leger field. He did a splendid gallop in soft going at Bukit Timah this morning. With Mickey
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    1490 17 RACE 1: 1.45-CLASS 1 DIV. 3-6 F. 1 ***** De Rayter (L T St.) Daniels. 7 9.0 (F) Wilson 2 2 OS Qne Sen (C. S. Ooh) R. Breuk.. 3 9.0 *Bhaart 11 3 ***** Marigold (PU St.) TJoa, 7 8.13 4 4 ***** Big Noise (Ladles St.)
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    395 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The Foong Cup badminton challenge round... the All-Blues Cup rugger final a return clash between old soccer rivals, Selangor and Singapore ...an inter-state triangular hockey tournament. These are the main highlights of a busy weekend of sport to mark the end of
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    26 remain in Junior Cup squad
    153 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Fit Twenty-six boys out of the original squad of 36 remain In training as Malaya's Junior Asian Cup soccer team goes Into Its second phase. They are Abdullah Salleh (Ked). Syed Hood (KedK Ong Kirn Huat (Png), Leong Choon Sin (Png), Cheng
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      62 17 rN MCTfL «t*^ Mr [ffl Wr j£' MM. nMr" "ssssHai W r^pP^jsloo for 20 enjoy Edinburgh today... the King Size Filter cigarette made by 3ohn Cotton of Edinburgh. So much more enjoyable-so much more to enjoy Edilbmirih taste better are better SHRtRO (CHISA) UMITFD. $0 RAFFLES PLACE, P.O. BOX ><*<.
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      268 17 The Portable of Portables! C#mtt6 TYPEWRITERS Model: 1515 (Qi& |t jtr The New Portable TypefrK^fll |f)2 er featuring auto- j TW| B_k matic margin setting >3 Tabulator. %Mjiffl9 Ij^m 5258/" lUT'i r 7 List ?"i^~ I with carrying case Travelling Type with W Sj^«V carrying cats 3L for 5 1
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      163 17 WEEKEND SPORTS DIARY BADMINTON HOCKEY FOONG CUP: Challenge round INTERNATIONAL: Spore v Aua- Penang v Spore (Malacca, BA tralla (SRC padang. 9 a.m ball. 7.30 pjn>. MHF TKIANGULAR: Kedah v SOCCER Perak (Sg Patanl padang, 5). FRIENDLIEB: S'gor v Spore GUBUDWARA CUP: Pan-Ma- Merdeka Stadium, S pjn.); Cas- layan Sikhs
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    670 18 'New pressure' charge by Kuwait U.N. TOLD IRAQI MILITARY BUILD-UP 'i THREAT TO PEACE AND SECURITY* KUWAIT, Frf. Kuwuit today protested to the U.N. Security oil nc i I againsl "continued pressure and concentration of military forces" by Iraq. The protest, in the form of a cable to the Council
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    60 18 MR. ANO MRS. Jerome Samuel ,n»nk relative! and friends for their valuable Rift* and attendance at their W€_**i n 2Ji" J-"J IPOh. MR W" So° *N"'S« Waft- *"*> <"* a»d s"" *'»»> •<> thank all those who have frat wreath* donation*, paid night vl»it» and bttve In any «ay
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    Malaysia: Dyaks' special position will be protected
    870 18 rpHE special position of the Dyaks. Kayans, Muruts. Kadazans, Ibans and other indigenous people of the Borneo territories will be protected in a union of the territories under Malaysia. This was stated in a forum In Malay on Malaysia, which was recorded by
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    320 18 LONDON, Fri.—Stock markets ended 1961 on a cheerful note coaay. Bu*lnes&. expanded stimulated by optimistic forecasts en the outlook lor 1962. and gains were recorded in many sections. Gin-edged securities made further Headway on buying stimulated by bank rate hcpe.v Numerous good features appeal ea in the industrial
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    34 18 LONDON, Fri. Spot 24d., Feb. 24Vid.. Mar. 24'.;d.. April 24',d.. April/June 24Vid.. July/ Sept. 245 d., Oct./ Dec. 24..d.. Jan./ Mar. 24' cd.. c.i.f Jan. 23\d.. Feb. 23* id.. Mar. 237,d. Tone: Steady.
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    23 18 LONDON. Fri. Buyers £947. .sellers £948, Forward Buye;. £959. .sellers £960. Settlement £947. Turnover a.m. 260 tor;, p.m. 110 tons. Tone: Steady.
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    27 18 TEL AVIV, Fri.— Dr Ro Servatius arrived here r today ,to submit his ap against the death s«nti i passed against Adolf E mann. U.P.I.
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      242 18 Late classified advertisements I i 1 keitm- Tn h.i. „h -i sSE srsTsS MILLAR WATT son to Jcnni. «nd Grorjsr at the A*»unta on 20 12.61. Both mother and child dolnit w. 11. DAVID: To Alice Nonah and Prema. son on 27-12-61 at KKMH. Brother to SlriMna Uaud Many think.,
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      51 18 NOW AVAILABLE IN SINGAPORE £j% AND MALAY f^t( L^vvs4ft_t.yf9ip_P^___p^^^^ v^v^y ft_____l___^ "~*v- __l\_) _^^T^ PROM AMERICA'S FINEST BREWERY MILLER HIGH UFB THE CHAMPAGNE OF BOTTLE BEER The BEER enjoyed throughout the Worlds MM- I— lag Cilm. MOwuko. WiMMM. USA Sole Distributors:— THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED Singapore and the Federation of
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