The Straits Times, 4 January 1960

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  • 20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 Nat*"" 1 flea***" The Straits Times Estd. 1845. MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1960 15 CENTS
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  • 400 1 FATHER AND SON FIND ROAD BLOCKED ON WAY HOME Wife gets telephone demand for $800,000 ransom— report Forced into another car SINGAPORE. Sun. Kidnappers are reported to be holding a wealthy merchant for $800,000 ransom. The victim is Mr. Tan Ling Heong. 43, a. leading contractor and sundry
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  • 296 1 ®A JAKARTA FLASH CONFIRMS RESCUE OF REMAINING SEVEN MEN SINGAPORE, Sun. The big air-sea search for missing survivors of the 7,202-ton freighter, Valley Forge, was called off soon after noon today when a Jakarta message confirmed that all the crew were safe. The message reached Singapore
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  • 551 1 Disaster strikes holiday prahu: Man is drowned SINGAPORE, Sunday. A NEW Year holiday jaunt to Singapore by an Indonesian family group ended in tragedy when their prahu capsized in rough sea off Pulau Bukom Besar yesterday afternoon. Marine police were today still searching for the body of Talib bin Moharam,
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  • 63 1 SPECTACLES FOR THE BLIND LONDON. Sun. A Soviet physicist has made "spectacles" for the blind, based on the human skin's property of reacting to light. Moscow radio reported. The spectacles, worn on the forehead, not only help blind persons to orientate themselves, but to "see" individual objects in the sunlight.
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  • 146 1 JAKARTA, Sunday. AMERICAN pilot Allan Lawrence Pope admitted under the Judge's questioning yesterday that he staged one attack mission for the Indonesian rebels against the Pattimura air base at Ambon. Pope denied, however, thati he flew other attack missions. "I myself made no other attacks,"
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  • 37 1 ADELAIDE. Sun. Birds are dropping dead out of the sky in a fierce heat wave, with temperatures ranging from 100 to 125 degrees Fahrenheit, beating down or a vast area of Central Australia.—Reuter.
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  • 35 1 LONDON. Sun. Sir Vivian Fuchs, who led the British trans- Antarctic expedition two years ago. is returning to the Antarctic next week as Director of the Falkland islands dependencies scientific bureau.— Reuter.
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  • 48 1 PARIS. Sun. Prance claimed a new world construction record when a team of 29 workmen completed a fourstorey apartment building designed to house 200 people In only nine days. The first of 40 families will move into the building this week. Reuter.
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  • 771 1 Pine canners say: We are ready to open negotiations SINGAPORE, Sunday. VUHAY Hin and Co., pineapple canners, has assured the Government of its co-opera-tion and declared that it was "open to any negotiations or suggestions at any stage to re-open our factory and continue business." The company was warned by
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  • 63 1 THE SUN SMILES ON SUNGEI LEMBING KCAKTAN, Sun. Hardly any rain has fallen here for the past two cUy» The water level at Pasir Kemudi. halfway between Bosnian an* Sungei Lrmbtne, has dropped from S>/» ft. to ft. and is still subsiding. The road is now passable to traffic. Snngel
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  • 39 1 LONDON, Sun. The Queen has entered the last weeks of her pregnancy "very well Indeed," according to court circles here. Her third baby is expected towards the end of this month or early February. Reuter.
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  • 563 1 BORDER DISPUTE: SNUB FOR PEKING YEW DELHI, Sun. The latest Peking note to India on the border dispute is unlikely to result in an early meeting between Mr. Chou En-lai and Mr. Nehru. Official Indian sources indicated this by saying that the note represented no modification of China's claims. They
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  • 33 1 FOOD-DROP PLANE CRASHES I M < I I > Mi iijht up-JHtr- Ot I 1 n.'koi i n food-df mission w"k <i «li I r.r-ii- d neat lik luri" HbcUn V»rder morning Hcutcr
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  • 221 2 Indonesian textile inquiry: Traders send samples SINCAPORE. Sunday. ('HINESE textile importers here have submitted samples of about 1 5 million yards of medium priced cloth to the Singapore Government for the consideration of the Indonesian authorities. This, however, is only iO per cent of the 50 millofi yards of cloth
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  • 71 2 MORNING NEWS. NOW ON RADIO MALAYA KUALA LL'MPTR. Sun. Radio Malaya's own early morning multi-linicual news service began today broadcast from the Kuala Lumpur station and carried by all local mediant-wave networks. Up to yesterday, the morning news bulletin had been broadcast from Radio Singapore and carried by Radio Malaya's
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  • 44 2 JOHORE BAHRLT. Sun. Loh Ah Mol. 20. a schoolgirl, who was arrested at Pontian on Dec. 20. was today formally charged before the Registrar of the Sessions Court, with being in possession of subversive documents, and remanded in custody until Jan. 10.
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  • 23 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun A socialist club for students of the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur is to be formed soon.
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  • 178 2 IPOH, Sunday. DOLICE have detained two men in connection with the murder of an Indian whose mutilated body was found six days ago beside a swamp three mile's from here. The New Town police division, under A.S.P. Gurbachan 81ngh. worked round the clock to establish
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 130 2 The Saint By Leslie Charteris j /AS A STRAN6BR. ITSHOUUb BE B«y ID TELL 41E^\ Te«2*»6, AND 1 COULD NOT NOT ALARM MW '^^^^^S^B Li 9 t Ahner By Ai Capp Dick Tra* 9 By Chester Gauid Ir_ *BOUTTMg *^jf «WAT X UDOK.WCULDWSM 1 W MILU9 **S TOSSED IN 1
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  • 57 4 1-OKMhR EMPRESS Soraya of Persia celebrating with German industrialist Harald Krupp Von Bohlen und Halbach. and 14 other selected guests at the Palace Bar in St. Morltz, Switzerland. It was the first party given by Soraya since the Shah wed Farah Diba. thus making Soraya
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  • 257 4 SAIGON, Sunday. rptlE Laotian army, which assumed political power in Vientiane on Thursday, have pledged loyalty to King Savang Watthana, according to reports reaching Saigon. However, details of the Army takeover were still meagre here and a survey of Western embassies receiving reports
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  • 166 4 NUDE GIRL MURDER: MAN CHARGED BIRMINGHAM, Sun.— A middle-aged man was charged late last night with the murder of 18-year-old Pauline Blaney, whose almost nude body was discovered two days ago In a flat near the Y.W.C.A. hostel here where another girl was killed last month. The police are still
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  • 25 4 LONDON. Sun— The Royal Academy's winter exhibition "Italian Art and Britain" estimated to contain $85 million worth of pictures opened here today. Reuter.
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  • 103 4 TRIVANDRUM. Sun. More than 300 candidates of all parties had filed their nominations by Saturday, the last deadline, for the 12 seats In the Kerala state legislature. The election Is on Feb. 1. The candidates came from Communists, Congress Party, Muslim League, socialist
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  • 146 4 Satellite 'spy-in-the-sky to give missile warning WASHINGTON, Sunday. AN URGENT anti-missiles protective system, in- volving a "flying boxcar" fleet of up to 500 skysearching satellites, was reported under study for possible use by 1964. The magazine Aviation Week, .aid the most logical function of the satellites which would circle' the
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  • 59 4 PETTICOAT RULE COMES TO ST. ALBANS LONDON, Sun. The ancient city of St. Albans, built by the Romans, has entered an era of petticoat rule. Miss Betty Entwistle, 46, has become its Town Clerk, the first woman in England to bold a local government post of this type. St. Albans
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  • 105 4 'A plot to defame Germany' BONN. Sun. The West German Government said yesterday it believed the outbreak of anti-Semitic slogans In different parts of the country was part of a concerted plan to defame the West German State. The statement sa^d the West German Government and the entire German people
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  • 43 4 KATMANDU. Sun.—Reliable sources said yesterday the Bovlet President. Mr. Klementl Voroshilov will visit Nepal for seven days late In February. King Mahendra paid state visit to the Soviet Union last year and invited Mr Voroshilov to visit Nepal.— U.P.I.
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  • 18 4 QUEBEC. Sun. Paul Sauvt. Quebec's 17th Premier, died yesterday of coronary thrombosis, provincial police reported. UPI.
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  • 73 4 NEW YORK. Sun. A truck driver claimed the world's flagpole sitting record in Terra Haute. Indiana, yesterday. Perry Tnrley, 26. has been atop his 41ft. flagpole perch since last May 14— a total of 232 days. He said he would come down next Saturday to make
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  • 150 4 IRAQ LIFTS BAN ON POLITICAL PARTIES I3AGDAD, Sun -The IraQl Prime Minister, MajorGeneral Abdul Karlm Kassem. has Issued the text of a new law allowing political parties back on the scene after a break. of five years. The new Associations Law. which comes into force next Wednesday— Army Day— replaces
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  • 32 4 WASHINGTON. Sun —Sen. John F. Kennedy officially entered the 1960 Democratic Party Presidential race yesterday and said he would not accept Vice Presidential nomination "under any conditions "—UP I.
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    • 357 4 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RACiO MALAYA Mrdium Warj 476 m^trr* NATIONAL SHORTWAVE A.M. 6.30 0004 Morning; 6.33 smvir* m t r Morning Prelude; 7.00 The Newi; s»t.KViCE *A metre* 7.06 A Date With Music; 8.00 The MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES News; 8.05 A Date WUh Music: KnaJa, i ummir m.ir.v
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    • 122 5 AT NO EXTRA COST *°NEWPREFECT Ffillr* ■*>*>_ 9rr> Clv i; ">H 1/ a. d t J o e d<: Yes, a power of difference in the elegant 4-door Prefect now even more comfortable than ever before now available in two-tone colour schemes! II S' i BE FiRST 0N THE ROAD
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  • 355 6 COUNTRY'S MALAY SCHOOLS START IT OFF WITH A SUNDAY OPENING BIG TREK BACK BEGINS AFTER HOLIDAYS— EXCEPT LUCKY 5,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. jy]ALAYA'S 500,000 pupils of Malay schools returned to school today after their four weeks' holiday under the first unified holidays for all schools.
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  • 226 6 Need for something better for youths SINGAPORE, Sun. The Federation of Boys' Clubs tonight stressed the need for healthy educational and recrational activities for youths, to combat juvenile delinquency. In a Flag Day appeal over Radio Singapore, It said: "In Singapore, there are a lot of people who are worried
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  • 74 6 THE EIGHT SURVIVORS of a prahu which capcJied off Pulau Bukom Besar on Saturday afternoon. They are (from left) Asian binte Abdullah with Katijah binte All. Apsah binte Samban. Rasinah binte Kassan. Apsah binte Jamal. Baidah binte Lembak with Rahtnat bin Gani. and Jali
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  • 306 6 The exempted societies must register under new law A BILL TO AMEND THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE SINGAPORE, Sunday. pXEMPTED societies, political parties and free- mason lodges will have to register under the Societies Ordinance, under a new bill which will come up for a second reading in the Legislative Assembly on
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  • 102 6 SINGAPORE. Sunday. HTHE Ministry of Culture will give free film shows A at tht following Dlaces from tomorrow: TOMORROW: RAF Changi Station, off Changi Village: Kg. Sungei Kadut; Kg. Coronation <Kg. Tengah). TUESDAY: 537-3 Jalan Haji Salam: Jurong 15 milestone, Tanjong Irau. WEDNESDAY:
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  • 89 6 Gurkhas off for training in Borneo SINGAPORE. Sun. An O advance party of 50 officers and men from the 2nd Bn. the 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles, left here today in a tank landing ship for training in North Borneo. The main body of over 500 officers and
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  • 27 6 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Stage Club will present "The Hollow.' a thriller by Agatha Christie, on Jan. 20 at 9 p.m. at the Cultural Centre.
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  • 161 6 LORONG'S 'DO IT YOURSELF' FIREMEN SINGAPORE, Sun.— The Minister for Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. today praised the residents of Lorong 23. Geylang, for forming a fire fighting corps. Speaking at the opening of the Lorong 23 Geylang Fire Brigade Corps station, he said he was glad to see they
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  • 45 6 SINGAPORE. Sun.-Mr. Ec Peng Liang, president of the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association, will speak on "The Work of the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association" at the weekly meeting of Toe H at Talbot House. Scotts Road, at 8.30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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  • 20 6 SINGAPORE. Sun. The 16th mass wedding organised by the Hokkien Huay Kuan will be held on Jan. 10.
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  • 137 6 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Government is tightening up the law to prevent the disposal of stolen goods to second-hand dealers. A Bill to amend the Second-Hand Dealers Ordinance will come up for Its second reading in the Legis- lative Assembly on Jan. 13. It provides
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  • 72 6 'DOLLAR A BRICK' DRIVE FOR 5200.000 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Nanyang University Students' Union has launched a "dollar for a brick" campaign for its building fund. The vacation drive among students has so far netted more than $80,000. The onion aims to raise $200,000 for a three-storey building which, when completed,
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  • 35 6 SINGAPORE. Sun. —Mr Peter Cooper, the New Zealand pianlsi. will give a recital under the sponsorship of the Singapore Musical Society at the Cultural Centre Canning Rise, at 8.45 p.m. on Jan. 11.
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  • 19 6 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Mt. Alvernla Hospitals Building Fund committee will hold a Flag Day on Jan. 23.
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  • 121 6 POLICE SAVE MAN FROM THUGS SINGAPORE. Sun. A police radio patrol car arrived Just in time at Paya Lebar Road last night to save an elderly hawker from being assaulted by gangsters. The hawker wa s pushing his cart slowly along when a gang of four began throwing empty bottle's
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 236 6 Today's Singapore diary. T.W.C.A. (Raffles Quay): Eng- tensive course 9.45 p.m.: Malay building. Market Street, 9 «jn. to llsh conversation— intermediate —beginners claw 6.30 p.m. 4.30 pjn. 9IS a.m.; advanced 10.16 ajn.. KAMALA CLUB (Moulmeln FEDERATION OP BOY'S beginners 11.15 a.m.: beauty Road): Sewing class 10 ajn. to CLUBS (Queen
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  • 25 7 M W»rit tit (Minimum) AM THIXEIRA died 30.1159 after a abort Illnea* leaving widow, 4 eoaa, 5 daughters. 2 sons-in-law, 1 daughter-in-law, aad grandchildren.
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  • 80 7 M Wtrdt lit (Minimum) MR. AND MM. D. 1. lIOOOHI thank their relatives aad friends for their ktad wiabea aad beautiful alfti on the occaaton of their silver wedding. MR. AND MRS. JACK PAIRLIY carnicii Thank all friends, relatives for congratulations, assistance, presents received on the occasion of their
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  • 194 7 WmrU lit (Minimum) AT "THI COCKPIT" Monday* to Fridays Business Mao's Luncn ax.Bo TURNEO-UP NOSES Indicate some unpleasant odour In the room. Hasten for the bottle of Air-wick, then everyone can relax. A unique new Tear gift for friends and relations abroad Is The straits Times Annual tor 1900.
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  • 613 7 The Straits Times Monday, January 4, 1960 The New Term The primary level pupils who start their new term in the Federation today are the lucky ones. They number 1,176,322, and there is room for them all. The figure is a good deal higher this year than it was last
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  • 393 7 People in a hurry are blamed by Singapore traffic authorities for the blackest month of accidents in ten years. In December there were 29 road deaths. The year's total was 193, equalling the record of 1958. There has been a fifty percent increase in fatal accidents
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  • 209 7 There is nothing new in the Chinese Prime Minister's latest note to the Government of India: it wastes many words on restatement of previous assertions, a technique of proven value in the annals of Communist propaganda but not, one would have thought, much use against a Government as
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  • 736 7  - THE GIANT OF AFRICA COLIN LEGUM: Lag<* ONLY 1O MONTHS TO GO BEFORE INDEPENDENCE AND NIGERIA FACES ITS FIRST CRISIS by I THE coalition government being formed in Lagos, the federal capital of Nigeria, will lead Britain's largest remaining colony into independence in October this year. Nigeria is Africa's giant.
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  • 743 7 WHY NOT A TRAVELLING COMMONWEALTH COURT By a Legal Correspondent: LONDON ONE of the enduring links of the British Commonwealth has been a common legal system. It is strengthened by a court of appeal, called the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, formed in 1833 to serve the colonial empire
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    • 161 7 tfi view of the recent 1. transfer of upper classes pupils to give places for primary one children, I share the anxiety of most parents who are faced with the problem of transport. Take for instance the cue of 500 children who were transferred from
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    • 61 7 r)AY and night for the past few weeks crackers have been fired in Tiong Bahru and are still continuing. It appears to be getting oat of hand. Crackers are often thrown at passers-by. I cannot see how the police ran allow this to continue. I hope
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  • 347 7 THE STUDENT REVOLT They're putting schools out: of business ■*JEW DELHI. Sun. 1 Angry young students are rapidly driving some of India's best colleges and universities out of business. So far this year, student strikes, threats and riots have been responsible for closing the doors on the universities of Allahabad,
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  • 349 8 LEE: IT COULD DRIVE PARTY INTO A DIFFICULT, EVEN DANGEROUS SITUATION SINGAPORE, Sunday. THE secretary-general of the People's Action Party, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today warned that continued slogan-shouting and propaganda could drive the party into a difficult and even dangerous position. In a New Year message
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  • 118 8 No cash, so students' trip is off SINGAPORE, Sun. A combined Malayan universities' cultural mission scheduled to leave for India and Ceylon in February has been called off due to financial difficulties. The chairman of the organising committee, Mr. Eric Yeow. said today, how. ever, it wa> "our fervent hope
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  • 83 8 PENANO. Sun.— The Rev. Luke 001, curate of St. Mary's Church. Kuala Lumpur, was married to Miss Lily Wong Tl Chin in the first wedding of 1960 at St. George's Church here yesterday. The marriage was solemnised by the Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. H.
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  • 298 8 Hostel staying good for youths: MYC president SEREMBAN, Sunday. THE president of the Malayan Youth Council, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, said today the lesson youths learnt from staying in hostels would stand them 'in good stead" when they got married. Speaking at the opening of the new $40,000 Malayan
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  • 44 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun— Wong Choon, an odd-Job labourer, who was found in possession of two 1001 b. drums of arsenlte at Gelang Patah on Nov. 25. was today fined $50 for being In possession of goods suspected t« -tolen or fraudently obtained.
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  • 32 8 Gaming house JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Selamat bin Dargoo, occupier of a house on Hock Lam estate, was fined $300 today for allowing it to be used as a common gaming ho. sc
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  • 78 8 IT MUST have felt good for these sailors to have land under their feet again. They are some of the 22 survivors of the Valley Forge, a 7.202-ton Liberty ship, seen leaving the Flskerton. a Naval minesweeper, which brought them into the Naval Base at
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  • 227 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. INDIA will buy more and more rubber from Ma- laya. This Is the opinion of three delegates of the Indian Engineering Export Promotion Council arrived here today. Mr. K. Prosad, of the T. D. Surekar Iron Foundry in Calcutta, said: "India
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  • 103 8 Bus shooting in Singapore: A youth is arrested SINGAPORE, Sun. Police today arrested a youth after exhaustive Inquiries into yesterday's shooting incident at North Bridge Road in which a man was hit in the chest The shooting was sparked off by a brutal assault on an anti-vice squad detective. Phak
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  • 109 8 KUALA LUMPUR. 8un The Federation Government today clarified the composition of two separate commissions to be set up to Inquire Into matters concerning Malayan Railway. A Ministry of Transport statement described as incorrect a report that members of the commission to Investigate the recent dispute between engine
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  • 199 8 PENANO, Sunday. MRS. L. N. Vanniasingham. mother-in-law of Mr. D S. Ramanathan. former Mayor of Penang, died in the Penang Hospital this afternoon after a brief illness. Mrs. Vanniasingham, 70, was wellknown throughout Malaya and Singapore. I Two of her sons are Mr. Nathan Vanniasingham.
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  • 52 8 TWO MORE PIONEER INDUSTRIES KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Two more Industries have been given pioneer status. It was announced here today. These are the manufacture of containers and building. The products, metal containers and prefabricated housing units, will be given Income tax relief. There are now 33 pioneer Industries and 165
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  • 147 8 I^UALA LUMPUR, Sun. —A 100-year-old $5 note has been found by a retired businessman in Kuala Lumpur among trie things left to him by his father. Mr. Chlew Sze Kit, 63, of Petallng Jaya believe* the note he found is a rare one. Printed in
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  • 257 8 'DON'T BE RACIAL' CALL BY UMNO SINGAPORE, Sun. Inche Wan Abdul Kadir, UMNO national publicity chief today told UMNO leaders here that they should not be communal in their outlook. B |P.f akln at a seminar on politics organised by Singapore UMNO at New star Theatre in r^lr Panjan^ nlr^l
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  • 722 9  - For the time being a balance of fear ALLINGTON KENNARD £IG H T hundred years ago the Second Lateran Council outlawed bows and arrows as "hated of God." But armies went on using them until gunpowder proved itself a better weapon. Nobel, the peace prize giver, thought his new explosives
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    • 60 9 Start the new /Sf*nF^\ year r/^ '-^^L/JF^^\ M "Keong Hee Fatt Choy"^ tnt With i BULLDOG wsn ft i y<ars gone by> ive tIK"( $> C^ _^^Sb^Bbl your friends an «t--*t vfj Ji .^■C^'^^Vl tractive 12 bottle \*V Hb^"-^ »^>s Ri<t t aITi r P" ck >Xjp I Woo^o***^ Guinness
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    • 278 9 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB 6. Bury U first slop (9i 1. Oriental drinking ceremony? 7. Out of the crowd led bark (5, 3, 7). one very rapid conveyance Ttrednem affected thoae Ut- (7. S). Ing In (9). 9. Harps can produce such a 10. Accommodated. whichever note (5). way one
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    • 1350 10 MeAUSTCn CO., LTD. Ifl: Nl: JI3II BLLXHMAH LIMB KLAVBNBSS LIMB .tWIII MAMBM*. BBTURBAM IBS AJKELES. SIN FRANCiSWI ft NU. SEATU' VANCOUVER t PORTLANI MU tot CITMI tn« US* NO'th Atlantic ao't- lnoiiitt -if|» fir Central I Sail* CITT OF RIPON- •■erica. S'oora P. S**am Knim SHNHTVILII 14/ M im 11/11
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  • 1459 11 By Our Market Correspondent MeAliater $1.32H +5H Cts. Metal Box S2.l2'i 2Vk cts Rob. Ords. $1,134 -r 74 eta. Slme Darby ss. 4Vid. 2Vid-SJC-S. $1.24 +4 eta. B.T.C. Ords. 9s. -flOftd. Steamers 79cu. +34 cU. Btr- Times $2.10 +44 CU. Btr. Traders $2,474 +84 cU. Ik
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  • 27 11 Tin Rubber (per plrul) (per ikO Dee. t* Sttf.2s $1.1« -.9 5U5.50 ii. m; 30 $385.75 fl.lt Vi 31 JJ85.75 SLUM Jan. 1 2 SSM.N
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  • 1103 11 THE following Hut of revised quotations m ismied by the Malayan Share Broawi' Aaaoetation altar IU teat BM»ttag on Satarday (Jan. H and L stand for highest and lowest for busiacaa done this year. Ml »*> irtet*. 1.72% 170 Pr«f 170 ISO 1.40 1.20 of«t. MO 234
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  • 22 11 Malayan Share Market: Jan. 2 Pec. 31 Industrial: 121.63 121.35 Tim: 14t.»7 148.54 f Eabfcars: tt1.07 201.94 Jan. 1 IMIaslM
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  • 116 11 rpHE Malayan Exohaoge Bank*' x AaaanUtlm made the followIng changes In Its rat** to merchants on Saturday (all rates to $100 i: New Yarfc: buying airmail T.T. 32 7/8. O.D. 31. 90 d/st 33 3/8 credit bUU, 33 1/2 trade bills. Caatada: buying airmail T.T. 31 3/8. OD.
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  • 769 11 Rubber: Price hardens to close year at $1.13^ A FTER the recent operations of the 3ritish and United States stockpiles, the Singapore Rubber Market last week was influenced by the news that the Russians were going to make releases from their own stockpiled supplies. The release is restricted apparently to
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  • 479 11 f<He Malayan Share Brokers' .AaaoclaUon reported on Saturday: "Industrials and :lris were steady, while rubbers were quiet. The turnover was firm." Singapore brokers reported the following business on Saturday up to 12.00 pm Industrials: Gammon $2.35 and $2.30: Jackson 1108 <O>: Malayan Cement $1.93; M. Colls
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    • 1198 11 O.S.A. Paeifla AttaMfta Comat f CIA. I.IA, 1.1 A. S'poi* S>am Penan* H'kaai L. Anfelaa Nm Yark "K*a*Mi Mara" lit call 21/19 la* II Jaa 27 laa 2i« call 71/11 Jaa I Fat 17 Fll 14 Mar (ra.U*i Mara lit call 27/21 Fee 21 Fel 1 Mir 2*l call 2/
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    • 127 11 HEAP BMC MOH STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. 33/35 TELOK AVER STREET. Telephone No. 77*37 Weekly Service ro KUCHIN6. SARIKEI. BINATANG and SIBU m.v. Giang Lee due 4/1 soils 9/1/60 m.v. Giang Ann due 11/1 soils 16/1/60 Accepting Passengers and Cargo Sarawak Agon.*: THE BORNEO CO., LTD. P^ BURMA FIVE STAR LINE
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    • 691 11 NOTICES NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. With effect from 2.1.1960, our Kuala Lumpur Office has 'been shifted to 118. Batu Road (Ist Meon Kuala Lumpui'. However, our telephone number remains unchanged i.e. *****. NOTICE SIME DARBY (MALAYA) LTD. IPOH. MR. CHOW THLM POH ls no longer In the services of
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    • 709 12 NOTICbS NOTICE With effect from the 31st December 1969. Mr. F. A. da aUvi ceased to be employee by thli Company, and he U no longei authorised to make collections oc behalf of the Company or to re present the Company In anj way. CLIMATE ENGINEERING LTD., 255-A, Alexandra Road,
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    • 737 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR LECTURESHIPS OK ASSISTANT LX( TLRESHIPS IN ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS are tarltsxl for appointment to lecturesnlpa or assistant lectureships In rmrineerinK. depending on the outltflcatlons and experience of the «ucceasful candidates. The appointee* will be expected to assume duty as early ss possible. The
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    • 2380 12 e^-. i>... c, irrnuMODATION VACANT ItsnanaM rrom rag* SITUATIONS VACANT M ITtrsJi U (Hi*.)— M I*. twtrm w WAMTIO One Female Secretary Please call at 12C. Asia laauraace H Building. Bln*apore. Ti MANACIRESS (Offlce> Knowledge of Chinese Essential, and Female Cashier re and driver. Apply P.O. Bos 2alS.S'pore. N COOK
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    • 1034 12 EDUCATION H W*r4s Si (Mi*.)— Box it eft. txtrm M RICISTRATION NOW OPIN for BOW enrolment* in all branch*! of music le asses win begin llta Jiaa*ry tat ec iuM Mr Cambridge win begin lit It fcruary. Far Eastern Untie School, ot A, Kirk Tenut, 8 pot*. Principal H .R.
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    • 950 12 WANTED TO PURCHASE r.rrfi SI «f <».)— «*z M rt*. asfra ri BUY COINS all type* obaoColn* Token Of sliver, nickel. per. etc; of Strait Sentlaaaenta. jchina. Mtimo, Brnoel. Init—mf •r eountrlia. Pinal ÜB. dollar*. U quant lUa* and Merita: World i»age. P.O. »m TU. BprhMJfleld. i Jertay. U.B.A. FOR
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    • 840 12 SHOPPING GUIDE (S'pott) a M ay«ra!« lit (Mlmimumf w DmOw 1 month. It Words $3Jt (Mtm) ILIMIMATE DANDRUFF by using >■ LOLL "Cetavlon" PC. Shampoo. Availu aalt from dispensaries and chamlsta. d DANCING :t Word* lit (Mimtmium) Dmllt 1 month. It Worda $2.i» (Mtm PRINCE'S t'PORB DINE and Dance to
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  • 247 13 Siamese still waits for crack at title TOKYO, Sun. japan, Philippines and Siam will engage in an interesting three-way race to produce a world boxing champion this year. They are looking for someone to follow Pancho Villa, the great Filipino fighter who won the world flyweight title In 1923, and
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  • 611 13 BRI" 5H LEAGUE SOCCER ROUNDUP •ROTTEN HAM Hotspur, generally regarded as a "fair weather" team, showed true championship class yesterday when they triumphed against Birmingham in some of the worst conditions of the English soccer season. Discarding their usual short-passing game, which has
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  • 591 13 THE ENGLISH and Welsh Rugby Union selectors were still left with many problems after each country held its final trial yesterday for the EngJand-Wales inte rnational at Twickenham on Jan 16. At K TwI ?JS? nham EnKland b it The Rest by nine pc its
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  • 137 13 OERTH, Sun. Televiewers here are due for a treat— a film to be made of a special match between two top women badminton players The women are world champion Heather Ward, who Is visiting a sister here on her way from Bangkok to Johannesburg, and
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  • 1054 13 DIVISION ONE DIVISION TWO F W D L F AFU Tottenham tS 13 8 ***** 34 Burnley 25 14 3 8 60 43 31 Preston 25 12 7 649 43 31 Wolves 25 13 3 9 63 49 29 Blackburn 25 13 3 ***** 29 West Ham 25
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  • 170 13 S. Africa, Spain enter Cup final MIAMI BEACH, Sun. —South Africa and J Spain qualified yesterday for the final of the Orange Cup Junior lawn tennis tournament here. South Africa beat the United States 2-1 in the semifinals and Spain defeated Japan 3-0. MELBOURNE: Lew Hoad won the $6,500 prize
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 265 13 HERE'S NEWS...«^t VASELINE HAIR CREAM TO GIVE AWAY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ON NEW REDIFFUSION SHOW. >^ Yes sir, after listening to the recent Vaseline Hair Cream Talentime \Zm*—tt Show over Rediffusion you can now enjoy another entertaining show right in your own home, a show with a difference. THOUSANDS OF
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    • 302 13 in t r \i 1 MOOEL 1 80SC— 6 4 CU. FT W BOSCH REFR ICCRA TOR GIVES YOU I I MORE COOLING SPACE IN LESS JLJ KITCHEN SPACE This beautiful model matches ■I IV Li I the Malayan housewife's dream of th« 4fc Allf* |V perfect refrigerator. It is
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  • 1625 14  -  EPSOM JEEP, By JOCKEY Arthur Ward rounded off a great season with four winners— .Verni, More Tin, Time To Reason and Tumbalina at v Penang yesterday. With 84 winners to his credit. Ward- finished easily as the champion Jockey of the season.
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  • 278 14 f Kew San takes singles -hard pressed in doubles CUP TRAINEES SHOW IMPROVEMENT PENANG, Sunday. MALAYA'S badminton ace, Teh Kew San, won both the singles and doubles events in the tournament for Thomas Cup trainees at the Han Chian High School here today. Kew San beat Singapore's Omar Ibrahim 15-2,
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  • 92 14 Life-saving: 12 sit for exams pENANG, Sun. Twelve x candidates from the Pe- nang Chinese Swimming Club life-saving class took their examinations for the Royal Life Saving Society 'a Intermediate certificate at Tanjong Bungah last week. The candidates— Choo Lye Sin. Cheah Ah Chew. Lee Van San. Lee Van Khor.
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  • 66 14 CAPETOWN. Bun.— A nn« attacking sixth wicket partnership of 105 In 75 minutes by Ken Heldslnger and John Ferrandi enabled Western Province to lead by 31 runs on nrst Innings against Transvaal on the second day of their Currle Cup cricket match here yesterday. Scores: Transvaal
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  • 46 14 SYDNEY. Sun.— New South Wales put themselves In a strong position on the second day of their Sheffield Shield match against Queensland yesterday. Scores: Queensland 143; N.B.W. 395-6 (R. Madden 99. R. Flockton 97, O. Thomas 77. B. Booth 64V— Reuter.
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  • 45 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Stm. A goal by centre-forward Lourdes Samy Just before half time gave Selangor Indian Association a 1-0 victory over Klang district In a Selangor Hockey Association league Dlv. 1 match at Taylor Road today. Indians played with only ten men.
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  • 30 14 TOKYO. Sun— The Japanese Orient flyweight boxing champion, Hlsao Kobayashl. drew with Japan's sixth ranking lightweight boxer. Oenejl Sakalln. In a non-title fight here over ten rounds. Reuter
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  • 107 14 SELECTORS GET NO HELP FROM TRIAL V pENANG. Sun.— Penang s rugger selectors, whose next job is to pick the side to play Perak In the Malaya Cup north tone final at Ipoh on Saturday, got little help from yesterday's state trial. Although there were a few good individual performances,
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  • 194 14 IPOH. Sun Perak havt made six changes for their replay against Penang In the north zone final of the H.M.S. Malaya Cup rugger competition here on Saturday. The winners will meet Singapore Combined Services in the final at the Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur
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  • 283 14 MHF DRAWS UP PROGRAMME OF 10 MATCHES FOR KOREANS SEREMBAN, Sunday. rTHE Malayan Hockey Federation has drawn up a A tentative programme of ten matches, including two in Singapore, for the visiting South Korean Kial hockey team. South Koreans were lly scheduled to leave Beoul on Jan. 8 or 15
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  • 199 14 Sikhs plan tour of Japan in April IPOH. Sun.— The Malayan Sikhs Sports Council will send a hockey team to Japan for a three-week tour In April. This was decided at the council's annual general meeting held here this mornIng. The council has made pro- I vision to select 16
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  • 45 14 MELBOURNE, Sun.—Victoria hammered 402 for six wickets against South Australia on the second day of their Sheffield Shield match here yesterday. Scores: South Australia 350 (J. Llll 176. N. Danse 64 > Victoria 402-6 <Vf. Lawry 85, J. Potter 76).— Reuter.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 60 14 SINGAPORE: Rogger SCO v Dog Oay. RMP, padang; TablefennU: STTA champlonshlrs. BYSC. 7 JO p.m Secoer: Tamil festival championships Indian Youngsters v Indian Brotherhood. Farrer Park. IPOH: Hockey Dlv. 2—13/18 Royal Hussars v 2 Police Field Force, padacg. Xl ALA LLMPIR: Hockey SHA league. Div. 2— YMSA v Chartered Bank.
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  • 726 15 LISTENERS TOLD: 'WE COULD HAVE RAISED LICENCE FEES...' COMMERCIAL SERVICE IS THE ANSWER- SAYS MINISTER gINGAPORE'S Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, disclosed in a broadcast tonight that the Government was introducing commercial radio because of a $1,500,000 problem. With Radio Malaya becoming self-sufficient eventually,
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  • 223 15 'Boycott S-A goods' men to plan strategy I ONDON, Sun.— An in- tensifled boycott of South African consumer goods as a protest against apartheid will be planned at a conference here on Jan. 17. Organisations supporting the boycott will discuss how to ensure its effectiveness by persuading Britons, particularly housewives,
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  • 451 15 CEB raises light rates KU ALA LUMPUR, Sun. —The Central Electricity Board is to put up electricity rates through•out the Federation but, except in one or two cases, the maximum increase will not exceed two cents a unit. This is the result of the recent Imposition of duties on fuel,
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  • 31 15 AMMAN. Sun. King Hussein has accepted an invitation from Emperor Halle Selassie to pay a state visit to Ethiopia on Feb. 1, a Jordanian Government spokesman announced here today
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  • 165 15 CINQAPORE, Sun. Winning three events— loo yards, 320 yards, and 440 yards S. Natarajan won Individual 'honours at the Tamils testlval sports meet at Jalan Besar stadium today Results: •'MEN 100 yards: 1. 6. Naiarajan 2 R Kanan. 3 M N Rajoo; 220 yards: 1. 8. Naurajan.
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  • 503 15 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sun. Barbados whipped the M.C.C. by ten wickets here yesterday to give peremptory warning of the task awaiting England in the Test series against the West Indies. The M.C.C. batsmen toiled nearly all day to avert the humiliation of an innings
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  • 367 15 HARVEY 85 n.0., O'NEILL 80 n.o. BOMBAY, Sunday. HARVEY and Norman O'Neill. Australia's batting aces, hit a depleted Indian attack for 166 runs in 200 minutes in an unfinished third wicket stand on the third day of the third Test here today. Lifting the
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  • 147 15 BARBADOS l*t Inns.— S33 for five declared (S. Nurse Sl3, G. Sobers 154). M.C.C. Ist Inns— 23B (K. Barrirwcton 79, C. Griffith 4 for 61 J. MCC 2nd Inns. (Overnifht 80 for two) Pullar c and b White •>• Cowdrry Griffith b White 40 Smith b Griffith 4 May
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  • 105 15 SINGAPORE. Sun. A J Trtenen (one up) won the Keppel Club's December medal (bogey) golf competition today, with Col Douglas (all square) the runnerup. K. R. Barker (two up) was winner of the "B" dlclsion medal, with Major Lees runnerup. A. Moody. I. Reid and W.
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