The Straits Times Annual, 1 January 1964
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The Straits Times Annual
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Advertisement108 1964-01-01 1 ■w X> YEARS OF PROGRESS Iff m 1947-AIRSPEED CONSUL 1949- DOUGLAS DC-3 1958 DOUGLAS DC-4 1959 VICKERS VISCOUNT 1960-SUPER CONSTELLATION 1961 BRISTOL BRITANNIA IS® spSaS The climax of these years of experience came in 1963 with the introduction of Fokker F. 27 Friendships on the Bangkok, Malaya, Singapore and Borneo108 words
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Advertisement108 1964-01-01 2/3 THIS IS THE MONEY THAT COULD BE BUYING YOUR GOODS am l Us «•> i.ma t Vi 4!« VS"» K 4* 4 m m as,' vas t Mis. i B 7 THIS PICTURE REPRESENTS STAPLE PRODUCTS OF SOUTH EAST ASIA RUBBER, TIN. RICE. AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, COPRA. SPICES. IRON AND108 words
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Advertisement310 1964-01-01 18/19 ■SSftfcSf vY Reproduced by kind permission of the National Museum. Singapore. The prosperity of Singapore startedwith these vessels i This is what Singapore harbour was like in 1861, from a painting by W. Gray, a famous artist of that period. Mariners from the East and West had found the calm,310 words
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Advertisement172 1964-01-01 22/23 rninps r tgf'fp&ae In the Chinese game of mah-jong sixteen tiles bear the symbols travel, exports, rubber estates, iron ore and insurance reveals of the four winds—so that if there was even distribution each the scope and value of their interests. Their experience of Far of the four players would172 words
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Advertisement156 1964-01-01 28/29 A completely new concept of shipboard comfort -in service about April 1964 Fully air-conditioned, with all first class accommodation for nearly tWo hundred passengers, Centaur will operate between Singapore and Fremantle. Passengers from Singapore will be able to enjoy a seventeen-day round trip, living aboard at Fremantle if they wish.156 words
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Advertisement121 1964-01-01 32/33 I P*M i 4 i in [ill V I I m fcm f.c'i Mr. Tar Kang Hwee Hong, Proprietor of Aik Cheong Manufacturing Co. A perfect finish to offset printing This page finishes a section of The Straits Times Annual which is printed by the offset process. Appropriately, it is121 words
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Advertisement65 1964-01-01 40/41 RONEO for the perfect office < n m Making the office run more smoothly and efficiently has been Roneo’s job for many years. As a result of this comprehensive experience, coupled with a most detailed study of modern world requirement, it has been possible to introduce a completely new approach65 words
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Advertisement150 1964-01-01 42/43 Cattay Hotel THE MOST CENTRALLY LOCATED HOTEL 140 fully air-conditioned bedrooms with private bath and telephone. The acme of comfort. Dancing, floor shows, cinema, shops and other amenities under same roof ,I«’' „o» f Tel: 2812 Cable: Add: "CATHAYRESr-SINGAPORE <awav mmtMiT Restaurant par excellent for delicious Chinese food, music, dancing150 words
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Advertisement57 1964-01-01 42/43 The superlative inks used in the colour section (letterpress and offset) of this publication are produced by Coates Brothers (Far East) Ltd in their Singapore factory. For all attractive sales promotion literature specify Coates Brothers' letterpress and offset coloured inks. COATES PRINTING INKS Contes Brothers (Far East) Ltd.. Jalan Kilang57 words
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Advertisement218 1964-01-01 44/45 I 1* |:.i* Y IV «L THE ITALIAN WAY! You are on a fabulous floating Italian Riviera the moment you step onto a Lloyd Triestino liner s v f ,s/ P' •r\ IB gjgMMjjßggSg 5 m saw m •Wv, Your most extravagant dreams seem pale by comparison when you travel218 words
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Article, Illustration8 1964-01-01 44/45 by Khee Chong Tot, ARPS.by Khee Chong Tot, ARPS. - 8 words
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Advertisement209 1964-01-01 48/49 HI IV I p ORLD’S GREATEST ACHIEVEMENTS Up to 589 c less effort than any other stan dard typewriter in the world MOSLER PROTECTOR Built to fill the demand for a sturdy, handsome quality safe for homes, private offices and stores. UNDERWOOD Adding machines The new hand model 200 and209 words
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Advertisement194 1964-01-01 48/49 HOK-UN MORE POWER FOR PEOPLE AND PROJECTS The expanding industries and rapidly increasing population of Hong Kong rely on HOK-UN for power. In the Power Station of the China Light and Power Company ten AEI turbine-generators ranging from 12.5 to 60 MW are in service supplying the people of Kowloon194 words
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Advertisement64 1964-01-01 50/51 Seuctane sS /r Throughout Malaysia busy hands are using SMftane Hi Sole Agents The Wiggins Teape Group SINGAPORE LENDRUM WIGGINS TEAPE LTD. 1/2 Magazine Road. P.O. Box 196 KUALA LUMPUR WIGGINS TEAPE (MALAYA) LTD. 73 Ampang Road. P.O. Box 894 PENANG WIGGINS TEAPE (MALAYA) LTD 6A Weld Quay, P.O. Box64 words
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Advertisement237 1964-01-01 52/53 Most of the books and magazines you read are trimmed by THE LARGEST SELLING POWER PAPER CUTTER IN THE WORLD Polar is a specially heavy build for cutting the hardest material. Included standard features are an Electromatic clutch and hydraulic clamping infinitely variable between 800 and 8000 pounds, and an237 words
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Advertisement71 1964-01-01 52/53 COLD STORAGE ENTERPRISE DAIRY FARM and POULTRY FARM --s. IS i, fa ICE CREAM, DAIRY DRINKS and CONDENSED MILK II 13 r BAKERIES =#TTji V H SS fiiiK SMALL GOODS and KITCHENS jrr— Hklf r> t il'»t r 4 aCJ 4 WHOLESALERS and RETAILERS V, m v wmwrm trnmm SHIP’S71 words
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Advertisement87 1964-01-01 54/55 GUAN GUAN SHIPPING I L ;I, 06 ||fli SHIPOWNERS OPERATORS SHIPPING AGENTS SHIPPING TO INDONESIA? In the ever-growing South East Asian market the need for an improved and extensive shipping service is constantly increasing. GuanGuan Shipping are able to provide this regular service to all Indonesian ports as well as87 words
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Advertisement95 1964-01-01 54/55 Marine Piling Throughout South-East Asia over the last 37 years Gammons have been responsible for the construction of many of the wharves. The most experienced piling contractors in Malaysia, they are at present engaged in construction of marine facilities at Fiji, Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, Johore Bahru, Pontianak, Ternate, Ambon95 words
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Advertisement164 1964-01-01 56/57 O M best gift you could give aman... REMINGTON jEMINGTO r ROLL-A-MATICA shaver with adjustable exclusive roller combs that assure the world’s most comfortable close shave. Mansize shaving head, 6 rows of cutters. Always operates at top speed. LEKTRONIC is for the man on the move. Cordless and full-powered, Lektronic164 words
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Advertisement123 1964-01-01 56/57 7 I n f T Y i "TL f 1 I' T I H v TrV f /V s M WA* 4 m rThey will reap tomorrow the rich harvest of today’s progress Everywhere, men are building and shaping a new and prosperous nation...the nation which our children will inherit.123 words
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Article, Illustration160 1964-01-01 1 THE STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL FOR 1 964 KDN 357 THE STRENGTH OF MALAYSIA Allington Kennard 2 HIGHLANDS HYDRO ELECTRIC H. Sumner 8 SUNSETS Pictures by Chia Chin Tiong 12 THE MALAYAN STUDENT IN BRITAIN Paul Chang 14 HOMES FOR THE PEOPLE S. Thiruchelvam 17 SABAH’S LIVING GOLD MINE Gordon160 words
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Advertisement164 1964-01-01 1 /N addition to the cover picture of Rose Yatimah, Staff Photographer Larry Leon has contributed colour pictures to The Strength of Malaysia, Highlands Hydro-Electric, Malaysian Orchid Species, the Lotus Lake of Chini and Malacca Baba Food. Other colour contributions have come from Chief Staff Photographer Leon Shui Hung (Kertoi The164 words
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Miscellaneous12 1964-01-01 1 This Annual was printed in its entirety at THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE12 words
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Article, Illustration3385 1964-01-01 2/3 ALLINGTON KENNARD - In spite of ‘confrontation’ and misunderstanding by two of her biggest neighbours the federation of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak and Sabah is assured of a flourishing future because of the great human and material assets of its many peoples. by ALLINGTON KENNARD PARADOX which Malaysia could very3,385 words
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Article, Illustration1436 1964-01-01 8/9 J. H. SUMNER, Chief Engineer of the Hydro Division of the Central Electricity Board, describes the development of the biggest engineering project in the Federation of Malaya. TVHE Cameron Highlands Hydro-Elec-A trie Scheme completed in 1963 by the Central Electricity Board and officially inaugurated in June 1963 by1,436 words
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Article, Illustration384 1964-01-01 12/13 G. H - G.H. /CONVENTION seems to demand that the going down of the sun must be described in superlatives and the more chromatic adjectives. To do justice to a great occasion, Edmund Burke used the metaphor of a sunset when he orated on the fall of the great Chatham and thePictures by Chia Chin Tiong - 384 words
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Article, Illustration1386 1964-01-01 14/15 Paul Chang - by Paul Chang /AVER the last five years there has been an increase in Malayan students coming to the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland from less than 1,500 in 1958 to more than 4,000 in the early part of 1963. In terms of1,386 words
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Article, Illustration2468 1964-01-01 16/17 S. THIRUCHELVAM, Chief Executive Officer of Singapore's Housing and Development Board, writes about the large programme which the Board has in hand and the methods it is using to get some very remarkable results. TTHE island of Singapore, long famous for its entrepot at the cross-roads2,468 words
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Article, Illustration6 1964-01-01 16/17 by Chia Chin Tiongby Chia Chin Tiong - 6 words
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Article, Illustration7 1964-01-01 20/21 by Mrs. S. C. Ongby Mrs. S. C. Ong - 7 words
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Article, Illustration1324 1964-01-01 22/23 Qtrtthyh' \AJctl4 - h Qtrtthyh' \AJctl4 TOURING the last century, Sabah, the northernmost part of the island of Borneo, was thought to be rich in gold deposits. Gold was one of the chief things that the early explorers and geologists searched for without any great success. Today, although with neither1,324 words
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Article, Illustration8 1964-01-01 24/25 by K. F. Wong, F.R.P.S.by K. F. Wong, F.R.P.S. - 8 words
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Article, Illustration1372 1964-01-01 26/27 1. M. Bolton - Modern medicine has been brought to Malayan aborigines in some of the remotest areas in the Peninsula. By helicopter and light aircraft patients are evacuated to a hospital near Kuala Lumpur. by .1. M. Bolton TT was an eventful day at Kuala Halak, deep in the Kelantan jungle1,372 words
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Article, Illustration7 1964-01-01 28/29 by Ong Seng Chew 1by Ong Seng Chew 1 - 7 words
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Article, Illustration1533 1964-01-01 30/31 ALEX JOSEY describes the new work being done in technical education in Singapore and outlines the plans for expanding the number of courses and for introducing some post-graduate work. rjESTINED now to become the technical education centre for Malaysia, later, most likely an Institute of1,533 words
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Article, Illustration8 1964-01-01 32/33 by Wang Foot Wie, ARPS.by Wang Foot Wie, ARPS. - 8 words
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Article, Illustration357 1964-01-01 34/35 The five illustrations on these pages show something of the endless variety and wealth of beauty of the wild orchids of the region rpHESE five orchids are natural species, not hybrids, native in Malaya and in the region north of Malaya. They give some indication of the357 words
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Article, Illustration1605 1964-01-01 36/37 Hmsuj Miller - Two great Malay scholars, Sir Richard Winstedt and Mr. Charles C. Brown, are spending their retirement preparing two new works on the National Language. Ay -Hmsuj Miller A SPOTLIGHT has shone strongly on Malay since it became the national language of Malaya. The curricula of schools, colleges and1,605 words
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Article, Illustration1368 1964-01-01 38/39 Jla/ro/nt Xia c lio ntt lrf compares several welllin»fcri Xlaltigan species nvith others that he has met in the gardens of Government H ouse, Nairobi. Kenya capital. T AM writing this in Government House, Kenya. Africa is 5,000 miles away from South East Asia, and in1,368 words
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Article, Illustration2219 1964-01-01 42/43 KATHLEEN WALKER describes the colourful 'spiritplacating' ceremonies on an island near Hong Kong, where a procession of 'floating children', gailydressed in many styles, goes through the streets. npHE first Chinese procession in Singapore celebrated the Birthday of the Queen of Heaven in April 1840: then what particularly2,219 words
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Article, Illustration1594 1964-01-01 46/47 Dato’ James McHugh - by Dato’ James McHugh AN old folk legend of the Pahang Malays tells of a great storm and flood, “when the sky darkened, thunder rolled, lightning flashed and the rain fell in torrents. The earth shook and became soft. Women and children screamed and the1,594 words
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Article, Illustration2966 1964-01-01 50/51 Q. L. P&t - What today is one of the busiest arteries on any small island in the world was not so long ago a lonely country road ending in a cluster of shophouses by the waters of Johore Straits. h Q. L. P&t TVHE highway across Singapore Island to the Johore2,966 words
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Article, Illustration1996 1964-01-01 54/55 Haji Mubin Sheppard tells how some of the rare objects in the new National Museum in Kuala Lumpur were assembled. “you haven’t got any exhibits. I don’t see how you can set up a new museum”. This remark by a visiting museum adviser in 1960 summarised the situation1,996 words
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Article, Illustration1301 1964-01-01 58/59 MARJORIE BAILIE and MOHAMED NOOR bin MOHAMED praise the initiative shown by the people of Telok Tempoyak Kechil, a tiny village on the south-east coast of Penang island. rpHE blue and silver of a Malayan morning is gradually brightening as three small boats make their tentative,1,301 words
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Article, Illustration1631 1964-01-01 60/61 V.M. HUTSON, chairman of the Council of the Malayan Zoological Society, describes the park that is being developed against a natural jungle background at Ulu Klang, eight miles from Kuala Lumpur. TT all started in 1958 when the comA mittee of the Malayan Agri-Horticul-tural Association organised1,631 words
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Article, Illustration7 1964-01-01 64/65 by Tan Khek Soon, ARPS.by Tan Khek Soon, ARPS. - 7 words
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Article, Illustration1742 1964-01-01 66/67 KOH SOK HIONG describes Straits-born Chinese cooking with its highly-spiced flavouring and explains why it is only possible to get real Lauk Embok Embok in private homes. TN cosmopolitan Singapore the gastro-nomically-conscious tourist can have a very wide choice of food Malay, Chinese, Indian, European and others.1,742 words
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Article, Illustration8 1964-01-01 68/69 by Tan Lip Sengby Tan Lip Seng - 8 words
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Article, Illustration1681 1964-01-01 70/71 BETTY MOLESWORTH ALLEN points out that Malaya has a wide selection of its own special fruits but that they are not usually on display for the casual visitor. VISITORS to Malaya expecting to see tropical fruits will almost certainly be offered bananas, pineapple and papaya, but these are1,681 words
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Article, Illustration343 1964-01-01 74/75 HUGH MABBETT - HUGH MABBETT T'HERE is much more to Singapore’s entrepot trade than readily meets the eye. Consider, for example, the case of the kiam chy jars shown here. Kiam chy this is the Hokkien term is Chinese sauerkraut, similarly produced, similarly sought after and not unlike343 words
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Article, Illustration8 1964-01-01 76/77 1 by Yip Cheong Fun, F.R.P.S.1 by Yip Cheong Fun, F.R.P.S. - 8 words
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Article, Illustration7 1964-01-01 76/77 by Tan Khek Soon, ARPS.by Tan Khek Soon, ARPS. - 7 words
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Article, Illustration850 1964-01-01 78/79 Pi - Pi A MONG the many ways in which the coconut has proved of value to man, the least known is probably its use as a musical instrument. Burkill, who devoted 19 pages of his ‘‘Economic Products of the Malay Peninsula” to the origin and850 words
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